50 Hongkongers lose HK$2.83 million in a week from ‘compensated dating’ scams

SCMP | Nov. 20, 2024, 2:43 a.m. | Original
Police warn over fraudsters posing as attractive dates online, with victims told to pay deposit for service that promises companionship or sex.
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