Hong Kong man scammed out of HK$4,900 trying to buy Blackpink tickets

Hong Kong man scammed out of B20,000 trying to buy Blackpink tickets

A 25-year-old Hong Kong man was scammed out of HK$4,900 (20,000 baht) when trying to buy two tickets for Blackpink's pair of concerts in the city next year, as police received 200 reports related to online shopping scams in the past week.

Hong Kong man scammed out of HK$4,900 trying to buy Blackpink tickets

Victim deposited money into account of person he thought had two tickets to sell on Threads for one of next year’s shows.

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