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Police: Scammers posing as law enforcement cheat 42 students

Hong Kong police say scammers impersonating Chinese law enforcement cheated 42 mainland students in the first quarter.
WHO: Hong Kong police
WHAT: Impersonation scams targeting mainland students, including one victim lured to Thailand to stage an abduction
WHEN: Jun 7, 2026 at 11:00 AM ET
WHERE: Hong Kong
WHY: Mainland students were targeted by scammers impersonating Chinese law enforcement officers.

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