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Trio made up of two men and woman worked as team and stole HK$70,000 from elderly man and 200,000 Japanese yen from 63-year-old woman.
Customs also seized anaesthetic that could produce HK$17 million worth of the narcotic.
Police say the suspect, a 56-year-old man, was arrested on the spot at a private residential care home in Yuen Long.
Officers seize HK$1.9 million in gambling chips, HK$20,000 in cash and four baccarat tables.
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‘Tech support’ claimed victim’s computer was hacked before transferring her to another scammer posing as policeman, insider says.
Truck stopped at Lok Ma Chau crossing and inspected after X-ray shows boxes of delicacy hidden among video game consoles.
Police warn over fraudsters posing as attractive dates online, with victims told to pay deposit for service that promises companionship or sex.
Driver, 79, hurled out of windscreen when vehicle ploughed into entrance of a Mid-Levels residential complex, source says.
Source says woman brought 63-year-old victim to flat with promise of massage but fled with another suspect after stealing gold necklace.
Victim, who was attacked with hard object before being raped, called friend who alerted police in early hours of Monday.
Police say they arrested suspect less than 12 hours after break-in on Chung Ching Street was reported.
Suspects part of syndicate tat used hotel room near airport to make card transactions that could amount to millions of Hong Kong dollars.
Man, 68, in semi-conscious state when found by another villager at Lei Uk San Tsuen in Ta Kwu Ling.
Taxi, car and school bus hit by spider tree crashing down onto Prince Edward Road West, but no injuries reported.
Police say nine suspects are Hong Kong residents, while the rest are from mainland China.
Man took advantage of deserted streets during No 8 typhoon signal for Tropical Storm Toraji to break into school and steal over HK$6,600.
The five men, aged 34 to 63, were intercepted in Kwun Tong, Sau Mau Ping and Tseung Kwan O on Wednesday, police say.
Incident occurred at Kowloon-bound lane of Clear Water Bay Road in Sai Kung just after 3am on Wednesday.
Items such as meat and fish were smuggled in dozens of foam boxes that were left unrefrigerated in the street for around 10 hours, authorities say.
Chow Kim-ho suspected of publishing 145 seditious posts on Facebook, Instagram and Threads between March 26 and November 12.
Police remind public to be wary of employment fraud schemes in which victims are baited with ‘commissions’ to boost online sales of products.
Colleague finds him missing from work at cargo area and alerts authorities at 8.45am, but cleaner later pronounced dead.
Police say Southeast Asian victim believed to have drowned after she was hit with a hard object.
Officers discover 33 packs of suspected cocaine worth HK$11,800 in vehicle.
Secretary for Security Chris Tang says he will not exclude using surveillance camera push to combat terrorism.
Woman, 47, rammed into kerb on Bride’s Pool Road, notorious black spot for traffic accidents, at 11.30pm on Sunday.
Suspects used fake documents to help more than 800 residents take out funds amounting to HK$145 million.
Items confiscated included laptops, smartwatches and circuit boards found in shipment to Taichung, authorities say.
Officers confiscate cannabis buds, ketamine, cocaine, crystal meth and e-cigarette capsules containing space oil.
Sailor, 24, fell into sea at around 12.30pm on Monday after helping to secure docked ship at fill bank in Tuen Mun.
