Ho Chi Minh City, July 24 -- Police in Ho Chi Minh City have launched legal proceeding against six Philippine nationals accused of running a fraud ring that targeted foreign tourists through staged card games. The suspects were charged for "fraudulent appropriation of property". Investigators said the suspects approached mostly elderly tourists travelling alone, gained their trust and lured them to rented locations where accomplices posed as gamblers. Victims were initially allowed to win before being persuaded to withdraw cash to continue betting. The group then distracted the victims and fled with the money. The police identified Del Rosario Rafael Macapanas as the alleged ringleader, who organised the operation and divided the proceeds...