Police Colonel of the Cyber Crime Investigation Bureau of Royal Thai Police Piboonsook Ratiwerotkun, Superintendent of the National Counter Scam Center of Korean National Police Agency Sanghyun Park, Wong, Yap and Head of the Anti-Fraud Co-ordination Centre of Macao Judiciary Police Cheong Un-hong attend a press conference on a joint arrest operation combating cross-border scams in Hong Kong, China, on June 3, 2025. — Reuters
HONG KONG: More than 1,800 people have been arrested in a joint operation across Asia targeting scam networks, police in Hong Kong said on June 3.
The crack down involving authorities in six other jurisdictions successfully intercepted fraudulent funds involving about US$20mil (RM84.90mil), Wong Chun-yue, chief superintendent of the city's police's commercial crime bureau, said.
