The constable, who lives in Yuen Long, realised it was a scam after attempts to contact her failed earlier this month. Photo: Shutterstock
The constable, who lives in Yuen Long, realised it was a scam after attempts to contact her failed earlier this month. Photo: Shutterstock
Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

Hong Kong policeman conned out of HK$200,000 in online love scam by ‘woman’ who said she was stuck in Japan

  • Constable in his 20s reportedly met a woman on a dating app in December
  • Police source says the woman claimed she had been stranded in Japan by the coronavirus

Clifford Lo
Clifford Lo

Updated: 12:14am, 2 May, 2021

Why you can trust SCMP
The constable, who lives in Yuen Long, realised it was a scam after attempts to contact her failed earlier this month. Photo: Shutterstock
The constable, who lives in Yuen Long, realised it was a scam after attempts to contact her failed earlier this month. Photo: Shutterstock
READ FULL ARTICLE