Hong Kong police arrest 17 more over HK$137 million ‘crash-for-cash’ scam
Hong Kong police have arrested 127 people in a crackdown on a Vietnamese-led syndicate suspected of loan sharking, illegal gambling, unlicensed bars, and providing accommodation and jobs to illegal immigrants.
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