Robber falsely claims to be deception victim: police

A local man spent 500 patacas on a MACAUpass card that he found in a convenience store in February, Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Wong Wai Chon said during a regular press conference on Monday.The 54-year-old suspect surnamed Ng is a local resident who told the police that he is self-employed.According to Wong, the victim on February 11 topped up his or her MACAUpass card in a convenience store in Rua da Doca do Lam Mau. The victim, whose gender was not revealed by the police,

A female teenager was scammed out of 110,000 patacas and HK$15,000 by a female she met online last week, to “invest” in the scammer’s alleged mainland property, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Lou Chan Fai said at a press conference yesterday.Lou said the victim is a local 15-year-old, and she met the unidentified stranger through the dating software TT.According to Lou, after the victim’s mother discovered that 110,000 patacas and HK$15,000 in cash had gone missing from her home, she