Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/06/19
By: Fan Ching-yi and Ko Lin
Hanoi, June 19 (CNA) A total of 12 suspects, including six from Taiwan, have recently
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been arrested in Vietnam for their involvement in online telecommunications fraud, Vietnamese media reported Tuesday.
A raid was carried out by local authorities in Quang Nam, a province in the south central region of the Southeast Asian country.
According to media reports, the six Taiwanese were identified as Chung Shao-teng, 23, Chang Seng-ping (age unknown), Chang Chia-pin, 21, Bian Zong-xun, 34, Chang Fu-lung, 34 and Lo Yu-hsuan, 20, while the remaining six were Vietnamese citizens.
The case was first brought to light by a local victim who informed the authorities after being swindled out of 2 billion Vietnamese dong (US$87,720). [FULL STORY]
