Brilio.net - Recently, doctor Richard Lee admitted that his beauty clinic in Padang, West Sumatra, had been attacked by thieves. He even shared footage from surveillance cameras (CCTV) showing the theft.
However, Head of Criminal Investigation Unit for the Padang Police, Commissioner Dedy Adriansyah Putra, stated that the recording was only for content. Even so, Dr. Richard Lee himself admitted that the theft case was not staged.
So far the case has been considered closed. The reason is that Richard Lee and the alleged perpetrator have resolved the problem amicably.
"There was no engineering. Everything has been resolved through family channels," said Richard Lee to journalists, reported by brilio.net from Liputan6, Sunday (5/5).
The problem doesn't stop there, it is suspected that Richard Lee's voice recording regarding the theft case was also recently leaked. Where via Pablo Benua's Instagram account, which was reported by brilio.net on Sunday (5/5), there was a history of chat voice notes allegedly between Dr. Richard and his employees.
photo: Instagram/@bangbenua
In the video, a voice that is thought to resemble Richard can be clearly heard asking OB (the alleged perpetrator) to disappear first.
" The office boy just disappear, sis ," said the man suspected of being Richard in the upload.
" If the police handle it, just give them the money. Basically, they said that it was indeed a theft ," continued the voice note, Richard Lee's alleged voice.
Suddenly the recording caused a stir and attracted many comments who did not expect Richard to say something like that. Many netizens criticized Dr. Richard Lee then denied the suggestion that the voice sounded like him. He immediately responded to Pablo Benua's post in the comments column by saying that the voice recording was made up, aka a hoax.
photo: Instagram/@bangbenua
" Lawyers can also get hoaxed, right? That's not my opinion bro, the APK is so easy to make now ," commented Dr. Richard @dr.richard_lee in Pablo Benua's post @bangbenua
Furthermore, Dr. Richard Lee also clarified via his Instagram Story that the voice was not his.
"Sorry, that's not my voice, nowadays there are lots of applications for that... HOAX," wrote Dr. Richard on Instagram story reacting to a news post from one of the online media.
photo: Instagram/@dr.richard_lee
Not only that, Dr. Richard Lee also showed an example of an advertising video showing himself promoting a beauty product. It turns out that the video was declared a hoax, something similar is an example of a hoax regarding a voice that allegedly resembles Dr. Richard Lee.
photo: Instagram/@dr.richard_lee
He also emphasized in the caption of the Instagram post that the voice claiming to be able to pay the police was a hoax so that the public does not need to be consumed by this news.
" For a long time, there have been lots of advertisements using applications that resemble my voice. This is a disturbing application! Don't believe it easily, let's be smart and intelligent netizens. Don't easily believe hoax news.
It's already 2024 ," wrote Dr. Richard in his latest upload.
This problem has also attracted public attention. There are those who defend Dr. Richard Lee, there are also those who think that the voice really belongs to Dr. Richard because he couldn't tell which voice was real and which wasn't his voice.
" There are so many people who use the face and voice of Doctor Richard Lee from VIT e, from Flex Ointment, to teeth whitening medicine, etc. So many ," commented one netizen @maryanaflowers75
" It's still annoying... it's clearly his voice... he still wants to defend... ," added @apotek.buka
" Wow... the sound is really similar, doc... ," @bbr_bltr
" How else can I avoid it @dr.richard_lee ," @aisyah_fatmawati1
" A lot of people use doctor's voices. Especially on FB, ugh, various beauty and slimming products use doctor's voices. It's really scary if AI is misused ," wrote @idham_samudra