Police arrest pair – an American man and a Filipino woman – in Wan Chai guest house after tip-off
A middle-aged couple have been arrested in a Hong Kong guest house for allegedly producing counterfeit banknotes.
Police said on Wednesday that they had arrested the pair – an American man and a Filipino woman – after a tip-off and an investigation led authorities to a suspected criminal syndicate involved in manufacturing fake Hong Kong banknotes.
Officers raided a room in the guest house on Hennessy Road in Wan Chai at about 1pm on Tuesday and apprehended the man, 54, and the woman, 50, who were believed to be the ringleaders, police said.
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