Police arrest woman for scamming elderly women of $620,000
發佈日期: 2025-05-10 23:43
TVB News
Police arrested a 24-year-old woman for defrauding two elderly women of 620,000 dollars.
Police said the suspect pretended to be the daughter of the 80-year-old over the phone, claiming she needed 370,000 dollars for bail.
The victim handed over the cash but grew suspicious when the suspect asked for another 500,000 dollars.
She later confirmed it was a scam after speaking with her real daughter.
Police arrested the suspect within two hours.
It's revealed that the 24-year-old scammed another 81-year-old in Kwai Chung for 250,000 dollars using the same method on the same day.
The suspect is being detained for investigation.
