Hong Kong police smash cross-border syndicate that laundered HK$118 million
Hong Kong police have dismantled a cross-border syndicate that allegedly laundered HK$118 million (US$15 million) through stooge bank accounts, arresting 12 people as officials seek tougher sentencing for those renting or selling their personal details. The force said on Saturday that it had arrested nine men and three women aged between 20 and 40 across…