Scam watch: Hong Kong victims allegedly falled for online scam in OZ (part one)

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Two victims, Alan and Mikesha from Hong Kong, believed they were tricked by the same online scammer met in an online-chatroom. However, since the alleged scammer is living in another state, which make him harder to trace, Alan and Mikesha had experienced so much difficulty when dealing with police and the banks. Ivan had asked them to share their stories.



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