During a two-week operation, Hong Kong police claim to have taken 119 people into custody for triad-controlled activities, which include fraud schemes and drug, ***, and gambling businesses.
Under the code name "Rousewit," the operation, which took place between July 21 and August 3, was aimed at putting an end to illicit activities taking place on Hong Kong Island.
Eight people who were allegedly part of a fraud syndicate that used fake banknotes to defraud six locals of US$256,142 in luxury goods between March and July were among those arrested.
Under the code name "Rousewit," the operation, which took place between July 21 and August 3, was aimed at putting an end to illicit activities taking place on Hong Kong Island.
Eight people who were allegedly part of a fraud syndicate that used fake banknotes to defraud six locals of US$256,142 in luxury goods between March and July were among those arrested.