UNITED KINGDOM — Chinese communities are being targeted by scammers who trick older women out of their valuables by persuading them their loved ones are in danger.
After a wave of cases on the streets of the UK, US, Australia and Canada, police are investigating and victims' families are trying to find the perpetrators. The blessing scam is an elaborate piece of criminal street theatre.
A gang of usually three women act out a well- rehearsed script in Cantonese for an audience of one - the unsuspecting victim... bbc.com
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