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A 32-year-old man who lured a girl into dating and blackmailed her and then pretended to be a girl, a male netizen, was arrested for $200,000.

2022-09-16T11:55:03.657Z


A man is suspected of using social software to lure a girl to provide sexual services with money. However, not only was the girl unable to receive remuneration, she was defrauded of 11,000 yuan by the man, and then threatened to publish sexy photos by extortion. police deep


A man is suspected of using social software to lure a girl to provide sexual services with money. However, not only was the girl unable to receive remuneration, she was defrauded of 11,000 yuan by the man, and then threatened to publish sexy photos by extortion.


After an in-depth investigation, the police arrested a mother and son, aged 32 and 63, on charges of "extortion" and "obtaining property by deception" yesterday (15th). She once changed her identity on the Internet to pretend to be a assisted dating girl, and used sexy photos to defraud male netizens to remit more than 200,000 yuan.


Tuen Mun Police District Criminal (Investigation) Chief Inspector Chen Jiacheng said that on the 23rd of last month, the police received a report from a 17-year-old girl, alleging that she met a man on an online dating platform, and the man later made a payment of HK$150,000. In return, the girl was induced to take sexy photos and provide assisted sexual services. However, the girl did not receive the previously agreed remuneration, and was defrauded by the man of 11,000 yuan under other excuses, and was even threatened by the man to publish the victim’s identity on the Internet. Ya photos to extort more money.

60-year-old mother arrested for providing account to collect money

After the criminal investigation support team intervened, after in-depth investigation and intelligence analysis by the detectives, and the assistance of the New Territories North Regional Intelligence Unit, the two suspects involved in the case were successfully identified. ) in the morning in Tuen Mun District, arrested a mother and son on charges of "extortion" and "obtaining property by deception", including a 32-year-old local man who was the mastermind of the case, and a 63-year-old mother who was suspected of providing a bank account to receive the proceeds of the crime, The two persons are being detained for investigation. The case is being followed up by the Tuen Mun Police District Criminal Support Team.

Chen Jiacheng also pointed out that according to a large number of clues, the two were also involved in 4 similar cases that occurred in various districts in Hong Kong from November last year to August this year. One of the victims of the aided dating fraud case was a man, and the arrested man changed roles. , pretending to be a dating girl on social software, and having a conversation with the victim man, in which he provided a lot of photos of sexy women to lure the man into fishing, and finally defrauded the other party of more than 200,000 Hong Kong dollars, but the two never met in the process; the other was a stock investment scam The victim was a 41-year-old woman.

The victims in the above five cases were four women and one man, aged between 14 and 41, including two underage female students. The total fraudulent amount was over 400,000 yuan.

Tuen Mun District Criminal (Investigation) Chief Inspector Chan Ka-shing briefed the media on the case.

(Photo by Liang Weiquan)

The police appeal to the public to pay attention to the safety of online dating, including not accepting invitations to make friends lightly and trusting netizens they have met for the first time. The so-called "part-time girlfriend" and assisted sexual services in exchange for large remuneration may fall into the legal net, and suffer financial losses or physical harm, and parents should also learn more about their children's growth and development.

If members of the public suspect that they have been deceived or blackmailed, they should keep a record of their communication with the other party, and immediately call the police “Anti-Fraud” hotline 18222 or call the police for assistance.

The police reiterated that anyone who violates Section 12 of the Theft Ordinance, Chapter 210 of the Laws of Hong Kong, "obtaining property by deception" or "extortion", carries a maximum penalty of 14 years' imprisonment.

Source: hk1

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