More Trouble For 'Transformers 4' In Hong Kong As Second Extortion Attempt Reported

AP"Transformers 4" Director Michael Bay on set in Hong Kong.It was reported in the South China Morning Post and the Hong Kong Economic Journal today that there is yet more trouble for director Michael Bay and his "Transformers 4" film crew in Hong Kong as a Triad gang member was arrested Wednsday night for supposedly trying to extort money from the film crew.

This follows on the heels of last week's incident where Bay and the crew were accosted by a "maniac" weilding an airconditioner. That man was one of two brothers Mak Chi-shing and Mak Chi-hang - Hang Fat Air Conditioner and Water Electrical Company - who tried to extort the film crew for a reported HK $100,000.

SCMP reports:

We've reached out to Paramount for further comment on the incident.