Tag: Crime
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PJ detains 74 drug suspects from January to May
In the first five months of this year, the Judiciary Police (PJ) detained 74 drug suspects, with 25 individuals arrested for drug trafficking and 46 for ... -
Man arrested for MOP140,000 inheritance theft
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has arrested a 44-year-old male suspect, Chan, for his involvement in aggravated theft and improper access to a computer system. The victim ... -
PJ warns of multiple scam ads on social media
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has issued a warning to the public regarding a large series of fake social media pages impersonating local department stores, gambling corporations, ... -
Jaywalking cases and traffic accidents on the rise
Macau has witnessed a significant surge in jaywalking cases, with 4,081 instances recorded from January to May this year, a staggering 4.5 times higher than the ... -
Macau police arrest man under suspicion of telephone fraud
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has announced the takedown of a fraud and money laundering operation. The case involved two elderly female victims from Macau who were ... -
Organized crime gang arrested for street heist
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has arrested four suspects from mainland China for gang-related theft. The suspects aged 38, 49, 57, and 50 – all reportedly farmers ... -
Drug trafficking bust nets over 100 grams and MOP400,000
Authorities have busted a drug trafficking operation, seizing over 119 grams of methamphetamine and arresting two Filipino suspects. The suspects, identified as Pene, 42, and Bagaan, ... -
Four US college instructors teaching at Beihua U attacked in public park
Four instructors from Iowa’s Cornell College teaching at Beihua University in northeastern China were attacked in a public park, reportedly with a knife, officials at the ... -
Two minors detained in telecom fraud case
Two underage individuals from Hong Kong have been detained for their alleged involvement in a telecommunications fraud scheme. The minors are suspected of impersonating lawyers and ... -
Gambler cashes out HKD500,000 casino win, falls victim to currency exchange fraud
A mainland resident man had recently won a significant sum of money totaling HKD500,000 while gambling in Macau. To transfer those winnings to the mainland, the ... -
PJ discovers more money exchange frauds
Two cases of fraud involving money exchange parties were discovered by police officers, with a total value of approximately RMB190,000, the Judiciary Police (PJ) reported yesterday. ... -
Man arrested over blackmail and rape of local female student
A local female student is suspected of being a victim of sexual assault. Her attacker is suspected to be a mainland man with a history of ... -
Four elderlies defrauded of RMB270,000
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has arrested two 17-year-olds from Hong Kong suspected of committing fraud against older adult residents of Macau. The case came to light ... -
Executive chef accused of soliciting bribes from subordinates
The corruption watchdog received a report accusing a food and beverage executive chef of soliciting hundreds of thousands in bribes from subordinate staff over two years. ... -
Employees suspected of colluding with criminal group to defraud casinos of MOP4.5 million
A criminal group is suspected of recruiting casino employees to help “tamper” with casino cards, resulting in the defrauding of Cotai casinos of a total of ... -
Foreign employees suspected of theft at frozen meat company
Two male Filipino foreign employees of a frozen meat company have been arrested on suspicion of stealing goods from the warehouse and selling them to local ... -
Police arrest man linked to MOP4.7m gold laundering scheme
Police have arrested a 28-year-old Hong Kong man suspected of laundering MOP4.7 million as part of an electronic fraud group that targets Macau, authorities said yesterday. ... -
Man defrauds friend of HK15 million over casino debt
A Macau resident has been apprehended by the police on suspicion of defrauding a friend from mainland China of approximately HKD15 million. The suspect, who is ... -
Ten people lose over MOP4.7 million to scams
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has received reports from 10 scam victims totaling over MOP4.5 million. Most of these scams occurred online, with victims’ losses ranging from ... -
Female prison guard arrested for extorting MOP78,000 from a prisoner
A female prison guard, aged 33, is suspected of extorting MOP78,000 from a rehabilitated prisoner over a two-year period. The victim reported the incident to the ... -
Man loses MOP13,000 in employment website scam
An individual fell victim to a scam orchestrated through a part-time employment website, resulting in a substantial loss of MOP13,000, the Judiciary Police (PJ) has reported. ... -
University student caught smuggling THC and marijuana gummies at airport
The Judiciary Police (PJ) reported that yesterday they detained a 23-year-old male university student of Thai nationality due to his suspicious behavior in the arrivals terminal ... -
Two hotel room robberies in Cotai committed by the same perpetrator
Two hotel room robberies occurred in the Cotai District within the span of an hour yesterday. Three mainland women were victimized by an individual armed with ... -
Banned man caught trying to enter Macau with forged passport
A man in his 20s, who was previously banned from entering the region, attempted to use a stolen passport to enter Macau via the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau ... -
Crime Knife attack at Zhenxiong hospital kills two people and injures 21
A knife attack at a hospital in southwestern China yesterday killed two people and injured 21 others, authorities said. No motive was given for the attack ... -
Shop loses MOP18,000, windows and doors left open
Police have apprehended a 34-year-old unemployed man from the mainland at the Border Gate. They suspect him of being involved in the robbery of a shop ... -
Criminal group caught exploiting counterfeit chips in casino
The Judiciary Police (PJ) uncovered a large-scale fraud operation involving a criminal group using counterfeit casino chips. The case involves 14 suspects, all mainlanders. The police ... -
Suspect faces charges in breach of trust case involving HKD4.76 million
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has recently announced an investigation into an alleged breach of trust case involving a substantial sum of money. The suspect at the ... -
Worker stabbed multiple times in Taipa over loan
A male non-resident worker was viciously stabbed in Taipa on Wednesday evening in a dispute over borrowed money, authorities reported yesterday. The victim, a Nepalese worker ... -
Driver arrested for suspected drunk hit-and-run
A 28-year-old Macau man has been arrested for a suspected drunk driving hit-and-run that injured a 68-year-old mainland woman, Public Security Police (PSP) said. The incident ... -
Two women arrested in alleged Macau scam network
The Judiciary Police (PJ) has arrested two Hong Kong women suspected of fraudulently collecting money for a criminal syndicate, authorities said yesterday. The arrests come after ... -
Man scammed HKD6.85 million by suspect claiming to be ‘Shanghai Public Security Bureau’
A young local man has fallen victim to a scam involving people claiming to be the “Shanghai Public Security Bureau” and has lost HKD6.85 million. The ... -
Man steals cash from a hotel room
A non-resident male, aged 60, has been taken into custody under suspicion of unlawfully entering a hotel room and stealing money from sleeping occupants. As per ... -
Two women fall victim to phone scams
Two women have fallen victim to phone scams, resulting in financial loss and coercion to conceal themselves in Zhuhai to assist in further fraudulent activities, the ... -
36 arrested for drug party at a karaoke bar
Last Saturday, 36 party goers were arrested for dealing or staging a drug party at a local karaoke bar, the Judiciary Police (PJ) announced yesterday. Three ...
