Another Hongkonger returns home after being caught up in South-East Asia forced labour scam

Security Bureau says man returned safely from Thailand on Sunday. Hong Kong authorities have received 42 requests for help in relation to scam since January. — SCMP

One more Hong Kong victim of a job scam luring residents to South-East Asia for forced labour has been brought back home, bringing the total number of returnees to 23.

The Security Bureau said the man returned safely from Thailand on Aug 28.