COLUMBUS, Ohio (WSYX) — A man was killed in a shooting near a shopping center in north Columbus Wednesday afternoon. Columbus police said the shooting happened around 6:10 p.m. near the Target at 1485 Polaris Parkway. Preliminary information released by Sgt. Joe Albert with the Public Information Unit indicates police believe the man was involved…
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Turkish authorities arrested ten suspects in relation to wildfires that broke out across the country over the past week, Interior Minister Ali Yerlikaya said on Friday. The wildfires killed at least two people in western coastal province of Izmir as fire extinguishing teams supported by planes and helicopters struggled to contain the blazes….
Hong Kong police have detained three men in a crackdown on a syndicate that defrauded at least seven victims of HK$4 million (US$512,820) in a London gold trading scam. The force said on Sunday that the suspects, aged 25 to 36, lacked experience in the financial sector and rented offices in bustling commercial districts to…
Hong Kong police have detained three men in a crackdown on a syndicate that defrauded at least seven victims of HK$4 million (US$512,820) in a London gold trading scam. The force said on Sunday that the suspects, aged 25 to 36, lacked experience in the financial sector and rented offices in bustling commercial districts to…
Three people have been arrested for allegedly attempting to open a bank account in Hong Kong and depositing nearly 2,000 counterfeit bonds, each with a face value of HK$500 million (US$64 million). The suspects, two men and a woman aged between 65 and 75, were arrested on Tuesday on suspicion of using false instruments. They…
Hong Kong police have arrested six individuals for allegedly obtaining more than HK$20 million (US$2.57 million) in government loans through fraudulent means under a scheme that offered a full loan guarantee. Officers from the Commercial Crime Bureau said on Wednesday that the six suspects, associated with four different companies, had applied for government loans under…
Two burglars who ransacked a luxury residence in Hong Kong’s New Territories are on the run after being spotted by a domestic worker, who screamed upon finding them inside the house in the early hours of Tuesday. Police officers arrived at a detached house in the Baroque at 1-7 Kau To Shan Road in Sha…
Hong Kong police have smashed a fraud syndicate and arrested six suspects who allegedly cheated at least 12 victims out of about HK$520,000 (US$66,667) in a series of phone scams since last November. Officers on Sunday also urged schools to be on their guard against phone fraudsters after syndicate members were found in some cases…
Hong Kong police have arrested three more suspects over a fatal knife attack in Yuen Long earlier this week, which left one man dead and another injured, bringing the total taken into custody to nine. The force said on Saturday it arrested two 22-year-old men on suspicion of murder and wounding, and a 20-year-old woman…
Hong Kong police have arrested three more suspects over a fatal knife attack in Yuen Long earlier this week, which left one man dead and another injured, bringing the total taken into custody to nine. The force said on Saturday it arrested two 22-year-old men on suspicion of murder and wounding, and a 20-year-old woman…