Hongkonger who allegedly tailed, robbed woman with new banknotes arrested
[South China Morning Post] - 01/19/2025
Police apprehend man, 49, who followed victim, 77, from Tuen Mun bank to her home, and took HK$5,200 and other belongings.
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