Burst
Author: Deng Haixing
2020-06-12 02:15
Last update date: 2020-06-12 02:15In the early morning of Tuesday (9th), a thief who acted as a passerby "singing money" robbed a taxi driver. After being investigated, the Mong Kok Police District Intelligence Unit arrested one person at Haitan Street, Sham Shui Po at about 1pm yesterday (11th) The man named Zhang (28) is involved in the case. He is suspected of "theft" and "robbery" and is being detained for investigation.
The police said that it is believed that Zhang Nan was involved in three other similar cases in the same district on May 27, June 4, and June 6. All the victims in the case were taxi drivers (57 to 65 years old). They also took the arrested man to the destination in Mong Kok District and were stolen or robbed, ranging from about RMB 950 to RMB 2,000.
The robbery on Tuesday occurred at about 4 am. The male driver, surnamed Ye (59 years old), was about to close his job, parked his car off No. 354 Portland Street and waited for the handover, and counted the turnover in the car. During the "counting money" period, the suspect approached suddenly and claimed to take a ride. Ye Nan stated that after the "Fan Qi" did not carry passengers, the suspect changed his name to want to sing 1,000 yuan banknotes. After being rejected, the "captive grabber" was applied. Took away 1,350 yuan in cash and escaped without a trace.
The taxi driver in Mong Kok counted the silver paper thieves as passers-by who falsely claimed to be "singing money" and actually "grabbing money"
In the early hours of Tuesday (9th), the suspect pretended to be "singing money" in Mong Kok and stole 1,350 yuan from a taxi driver. (Profile picture)
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