{"id":11234,"date":"2025-11-27T13:39:26","date_gmt":"2025-11-27T13:39:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/food-delivery-rider-in-msia-digs-up-soil-in-customers-yard-to-collect-cash-on-delivery-payment\/"},"modified":"2025-11-27T13:39:26","modified_gmt":"2025-11-27T13:39:26","slug":"food-delivery-rider-in-msia-digs-up-soil-in-customers-yard-to-collect-cash-on-delivery-payment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/food-delivery-rider-in-msia-digs-up-soil-in-customers-yard-to-collect-cash-on-delivery-payment\/","title":{"rendered":"Food delivery rider in M\u2019sia digs up soil in customer\u2019s yard to collect cash-on-delivery payment"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<h2><span data-sheets-root=\"1\">Food delivery rider baffled after being asked to dig up yard to collect cash-on-delivery payment<\/span><\/h2>\n<p>A delivery rider has shared an unbelievable story of having to dig at a customer&rsquo;s yard to retrieve a cash-on-delivery (COD) payment.<\/p>\n<p>According to Malaysian news outlet Guang Ming Daily, the rider posted the bizarre experience on Threads, sharing a photo of RM 70.50 (S$22) in cash that he uncovered after digging into the customer&rsquo;s yard.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;Yes, he really left the money (COD), but I had to dig it up myself,&rdquo; the rider wrote. &ldquo;The customer really has their quirks.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<h3>First time rider asked to dig for payment<\/h3>\n<p>This was reportedly the first time the rider had been asked to retrieve his payment in such an unusual way.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_675465\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\">\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-675465\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Source: Guang Ming Daily<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In the comments, many other users shared similar bizarre experiences they&rsquo;ve had while delivering.<\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/12-weeks-jail-for-school-it-support-technician-who-took-upskirt-videos-of-teachers\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">&lt;div&gt;12 weeks' jail for school IT support technician who took upskirt videos of teachers&lt;\/div&gt;<\/span><\/a><\/div><p>A delivery worker shared his experience, recounting how a customer paid via COD and placed the money inside a pair of sneakers on a shelf to keep it hidden.<\/p>\n<h3>Possible reason for buried payment<\/h3>\n<p>Some speculated that the customer might have buried the money to prevent theft.<\/p>\n<p>One user commented, &ldquo;Maybe the customer was worried about thieves or other delivery riders taking the money.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I did the same once, but I put the money in a plastic bag and buried it in a flowerpot,&rdquo; another user commented.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Also read: Customer in Thailand orders food via delivery app, later realises restaurant is opposite house<br><\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"A4aqHWXfAV\" readability=\"0\">\n<p>Customer in Thailand orders food via delivery app, later realises restaurant is opposite house<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><em>Have news you must share? Get in touch with us via email at&nbsp;news@mustsharenews.com.<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"internal-linking-related-contents\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobuzo.com\/en\/migrant-acquitted-in-first-trial-over-us-border-military-zones\/\" class=\"template-1\"><span class=\"cta\">News :<\/span><span class=\"postTitle\">Migrant acquitted in first trial over US border military zones<\/span><\/a><\/div><p><em>Featured image adapted from Guang Ming Daily.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><!-- CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n<p><sub>Food delivery rider in M&rsquo;sia digs up soil in customer&rsquo;s yard to collect cash-on-delivery payment<\/sub><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Food delivery rider baffled after being asked to dig up yard to collect cash-on-delivery payment A delivery rider has shared an unbelievable story of having to dig at a customer&rsquo;s yard to retrieve a cash-on-delivery (COD) payment. 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