Hong Kong police arrest 5 for allegedly stealing HK$2.2 million of fish maws
[South China Morning Post] - 01/22/2025
Police say trucks loaded with stolen goods travelled to various locations in an attempt to disrupt surveillance.
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Hong Kong police arrest 5 for allegedly stealing HK$2.2 million of fish maws
Police say trucks loaded with stolen goods travelled to various locations in an attempt to disrupt surveillance.
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