Senior Superintendent Neil Chan Tat-ming has never forgotten the 80-year-old man who reported being swindled out of more than HK$300,000 (US$38,460 or RM160,499) by a phone scammer claiming to be his son.
The veteran detective was stumped by the man’s reply when asked if he had contacted his son to check.
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