‘Transformers’ Set Attacked In Hong Kong

transformers_2013HONG KONG — HONG KONG (AP) — Police are investigating a second reported extortion attempt at the Hong Kong film set of the latest “Transformers” movie, authorities say. .

A government statement received overnight said a production company crew member was setting up on the roof of a building in Kowloon on Tuesday when four men “intimidated her and asked for money.”

She called police, who arrested a 35-year-old man. He’s being held pending further inquiries. The three others are still wanted. The case has been classified as blackmail and a police anti-triad unit is investigating.

 

Source: Huffington Post