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Police smash burglary ring that recruited illegal immigrants for 25 break-ins
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Hong Kong police have busted a burglary syndicate that recruited illegal immigrants and is believed to be behind at least 25 break-ins across the city in recent weeks, with stolen cash and valuables exceeding HK$3.6 million (US$458,773). Six people aged 31 to 45 – five mainlanders and a local reside
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3 Oct 11:25
South China Morning PostFirst
Police smash burglary ring that recruited illegal immigrants for 25 break-ins
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