Police arrest 17 in crackdown on scam syndicate
Hong Kong police arrested 17 people in a crackdown on a phone scam syndicate that recruited Malaysian runners to collect money from victims. The syndicate duped 22 victims out of approximately HK$2.5 million.
Where they agreeHong Kong police arrested 17 people for operating a phone scam syndicate.
Key playersNg Yin-pak (inspector)
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Sunday, August 16
- Police arrest 17 in crackdown on scam syndicate17 arrested, HK$3.67m seized in crackdown on scam group using Malaysian ‘runners’
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