HONG KONG (AP) -- More than 1,800 people have been arrested in a joint operation across Asia targeting scam networks, police in Hong Kong said on Tuesday.
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Over 1,800 people arrested in Asia crackdown on scam operations
Authorities in six territories claim interception of $20m in fraudulent funds
Police briefed reporters in Hong Kong on June 3 about the synchronized arrest of nearly 2,000 suspected cybercriminals in six Asian territories. © Reuters
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