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Beauty therapist loses HK$150,000 in online love scam: police

2019-02-26 07:13
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A local beauty therapist has fallen victim to an online love scam, in which she lost HK$150,000 patacas, Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Leng Kam Lon said during a regular press conference yesterday.

Leng said that the victim surnamed Chao is a beauty therapist in her forties.

According to Leng, Chao told the police that she met a man who told her that he was an engineer from the US through an online social platform last month, after which they started an online relationship and stayed in touch through an app. They never met face to face.
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