Man loses $180,000 gold chain, cash after agreeing to massage in Yuen Long

A 65-year-old man reported losing a gold chain worth about HK$180,000 and HK$1,500 in cash after agreeing to a massage in Yuen Long on Monday afternoon.

The man told police he was approached by a Chinese woman at a minibus station on Fuk Hong Street around 2pm. She took him to a building at 25-29 Tung Lok Street for the service.

While undressed for the massage, he discovered his belongings were stolen. Police are searching for a Chinese woman aged 30 to 40, described as having a heavy build, long hair and wearing black clothes.

The case is being handled by the Yuen Long district crime squad.