CHINESE POLICE IMPERSONATION SCAM

Open Seeking Information

Photograph taken in 2025

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Wanted for

Unknown Suspects
2022 through Present

Field offices

Philadelphia · PA

Details

The Federal Bureau of Investigation is seeking information regarding the photographed individual in connection with an ongoing fraud scheme targeting Chinese international students at United States universities. This individual has allegedly participated in a law enforcement impersonation scam to defraud multiple Chinese nationals who are students based in the United States. In this scam, the individual advises students that they are wanted in relation to a crime in China and the students must wire money in order to avoid arrest and extradition.

This individual was allegedly an active participant in this scheme as recently as January of 2025. He is described as an Asian male, with black hair and brown eyes, who speaks both English and Mandarin.

Poster files

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Posted Feb 3, 2025 · Updated by the FBI Mar 14, 2026

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