Three people arrested at Auckland Airport over alleged blessing scam

Wednesday 6 November 2024 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated Wed 6 Nov 2024, 3:31pm

Police arrested a 50-year-old man and two women at Auckland Airport on Tuesday while they were attempting to fly to China. The trio, who are Chinese nationals, were found with a large amount of cash and face charges related to a scam targeting immigrants and elderly people.

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1. StuffWed 6 Nov 2024, 3:25pm

   Trio arrested over ‘blessing scam’ targeting elderly, immigrants (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsWed 6 Nov 2024, 3:31pm

   Police arrest trio at Auckland Airport over 'blessing scam' (opens in new tab)