Hong Kong police probe theft of 58 million yen at currency exchange shop

2026-01-30 - 06:27

Hong Kong police are investigating an alleged robbery in which 58 million yen (US$376,600) was stolen outside a currency exchange shop in Sheung Wan. The force said a passerby reported the case at 9.47am on Friday, with initial investigations suggesting two men made off with the money worth HK$2.94 million near 272 Des Voeux Road Central. The pair, one in his twenties and the other in his teens, boarded a private vehicle after taking the cash and departed the scene, according to police. No one...