Scammers posing as police cheat 42 mainland students in Hong Kong out of millions

More than 40 mainland students studying in Hong Kong fell victim to scammers impersonating Chinese law enforcement officers in the first quarter of this year,…

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Scammers posing as police in Hong Kong cheat 42 mainland students out of millions, exact amount unknown.

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• Scammers posing as police cheat 42 mainland students in Hong Kong out of millions

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Scammers posing as police cheat 42 mainland students in Hong Kong out of millions More than 40 mainland students studying in Hong Kong fell victim to scammers impersonating Chinese law enforcement officers in the first quarter of this year, police said on Sunday, with the biggest case involving over HK$8 million (US$1.02 million). Among the 42 cases, one victim was tricked into staging her own “abduction” after being lured to Thailand, despite having attended anti-scam courses at her university. Hong Kong police said students from across the border accounted for a quarter of... According to the collected source material from www.scmp.com, More than 40 mainland students studying in Hong Kong fell victim to scammers impersonating Chinese law enforcement officers in the first quarter of this year, police said on Sunday, with the biggest case involving over HK$8 million (US$1.02 million).…

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• The exact amount cheated is unknown
• The number of students affected may be higher than reported

Categoria: cronaca
Entità: Scammers, Hong, Kong