Read the full judgment text of DCCC 1117/2011 on BabelCite. This District Court judgment was delivered on 20 February 2012.
2. About 10:15 am on 15 August 2011, a telephone deception took place. Madam WONG Pok-hang (PW3) received a landline phone call at home. One male voice pretending to be her son claimed that he was in trouble and shouted for help. Another male voice told PW3 that her son owed him $80,000 and demanded PW3 to pay. After negotiation, the 2 nd male voice agreed to accept $40,000. Meanwhile, PW3 confirmed with her 2 sons that they were safe. The Police was notified.
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