The Judiciary Police (PJ) arrested a gang of four for cheating a mainlander out of HK$2.185 million, PJ spokesman Choi Ian Fai said during a regular press conference yesterday.
According to Choi, the victim is a mainlander in his thirties. He told the police that he is a businessman. The four suspects, two males and two females, comprise three locals and a mainlander. Choi did not reveal the victim’s surname.
The first suspect is a 51 -year-old man surnamed Chan who told the police that he is a businessman. The second suspect is a 38-year-old woman surnamed Lao who said she is businesswoman. The third suspect is a 40-year-old female surnamed Wong who said that she is unemployed. The fourth suspect is a 47 year-old man surnamed Zhao whose personal information was not released.
Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesman Choi Ian Fai (left) speaks during yesterday’s regular press conference in Zape as Public Security Police (PSP) spokesman Choi Iok Kin looks on. Photo: Kristy Chan