Focus Taiwan
Date: 2017/04/23
By: Hau Hsueh-ching and Elizabeth Hsu

Taipei, April 23 (CNA) Taichung police have busted a criminal organization based in the

(Photo courtesy of the police)

central Taiwan city that specialized in swindling money from female members of a Chinese dating website.

Seven suspects, including a man surnamed Lin believed to be the head of the telecommunications fraud ring, were arrested during an April 18 raid of an apartment in a high-end residential building in the city’s Beitun District of the city, Taichung police said Sunday.

Police also seized computers, mobile phones, fraud manuals and about NT$230,000 (US$7,576) in cash during the raid.    [FULL  STORY]