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Clifford Lo covers the city’s breaking news including major accidents and crime,
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Hong Kong police arrest 2 in connection with killing of man in predawn knife
attack on Yau Ma Tei street

Victim, a 35-year-old Pakistani, was rushed to hospital where he was later
declared dead.

Victim, a 35-year-old Pakistani, was rushed to hospital where he was later
declared dead.


30 Aug 2022 - 12:14AM

Mirror concert accident: fallen screen at Hong Kong show weighed twice value
reported to authorities

Authorities told screen weighed 500lbs when it was actually more than double
that.

Authorities told screen weighed 500lbs when it was actually more than double
that.


26 Aug 2022 - 12:15AM

Mirror concert accident: Hong Kong task force pins blame on use of substandard
wire cord, screen weight reporting error

Head of task force looking into July 28 accident announced probe findings but
declines to say who should be held responsible.

Head of task force looking into July 28 accident announced probe findings but
declines to say who should be held responsible.


25 Aug 2022 - 6:31PM

Body of suspected drug abuser found in Hong Kong park leads to police raid,
arrest of 15 with search for another 3 under way

Citywide search for three alleged triad members connected with case under way,
according to source.

Citywide search for three alleged triad members connected with case under way,
according to source.


24 Aug 2022 - 7:28PM

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Police called in after graffiti carved on wall of Hong Kong Palace Museum, ‘2
teens suspected behind separate acts of mischief’

Damage involved pair of English love messages and Chinese characters engraved
into wall, presumably by key.

Damage involved pair of English love messages and Chinese characters engraved
into wall, presumably by key.


23 Aug 2022 - 8:21PM

Hong Kong fugitive captured by Chinese coastguard during escape bid to Taiwan in
2020 handed over to police

Mainland Chinese authorities hand over Quinn Moon to local law enforcement at
border control point on Monday morning.

Mainland Chinese authorities hand over Quinn Moon to local law enforcement at
border control point on Monday morning.


22 Aug 2022 - 11:09PM

Homeless woman in Hong Kong robbed by bicycle duo of HK$16,000 and mobile phone

Victim, 74, was sorting out used cardboard when one suspect snatched her
valuables and his accomplice covered her mouth with his hand from behind, source
says.

Victim, 74, was sorting out used cardboard when one suspect snatched her
valuables and his accomplice covered her mouth with his hand from behind, source
says.


22 Aug 2022 - 3:42PM

Hong Kong fugitive caught at sea amid failed escape bid to Taiwan in 2020 ‘could
face more charges upon release from mainland prison’

Quinn Moon is expected to be released from a Guangzhou prison on Monday morning.

Quinn Moon is expected to be released from a Guangzhou prison on Monday morning.


21 Aug 2022 - 8:56PM

Mainland Chinese student surrenders to Hong Kong police, foiling fraudsters’
plan to scam HK$6 million

She was asked to visit a 79-year-old woman in Tseung Kwan O, get her personal
details, bank details, and set up three e-banking accounts for the elderly
person.

She was asked to visit a 79-year-old woman in Tseung Kwan O, get her personal
details, bank details, and set up three e-banking accounts for the elderly
person.


20 Aug 2022 - 5:07PM

Police arrest 283 in Hong Kong tied to syndicates that laundered HK$1.8 billion

Month-long crackdown on money laundering by syndicates leads to the arrest of
283, seizure of HK$27 million worth of assets, documents, bank cards and
computers.

Month-long crackdown on money laundering by syndicates leads to the arrest of
283, seizure of HK$27 million worth of assets, documents, bank cards and
computers.


19 Aug 2022 - 8:52PM

Hong Kong Airport Authority executive, subcontractor charged in HK$3.8 million
bribes case related to contracts for third runway

Independent Commission Against Corruption lays charges against Airport Authority
principal manager Ricky Lee, 47, and Carol Engineering boss Ng Kai-on, 65.

Independent Commission Against Corruption lays charges against Airport Authority
principal manager Ricky Lee, 47, and Carol Engineering boss Ng Kai-on, 65.


19 Aug 2022 - 1:51PM

HK$200,000 a month Cambodian casino job turns into ransom nightmare for young
Hongkonger

University graduate in his 20s flew to Cambodia for job as ‘croupier’ only to
discover he was to work for scammers.

University graduate in his 20s flew to Cambodia for job as ‘croupier’ only to
discover he was to work for scammers.


19 Aug 2022 - 8:15AM

Hong Kong police arrest boy, 14, on suspicion of drug trafficking after 15 grams
of cocaine allegedly found on him

Officers intercept teenage boy after he is found acting suspiciously at Shin
Ming Estate in Tseung Kwan O.

Officers intercept teenage boy after he is found acting suspiciously at Shin
Ming Estate in Tseung Kwan O.


18 Aug 2022 - 6:49PM

Beijing ‘actively searching’ for missing Hong Kong residents held captive in
Southeast Asia

Police say 12 Hong Kong residents had been detained against their will and at
least two held for ransom so far this year after they fell for love and
employment scams.

Police say 12 Hong Kong residents had been detained against their will and at
least two held for ransom so far this year after they fell for love and
employment scams.


19 Aug 2022 - 9:07AM

Hong Kong police investigating after daughter of ex-assistant commissioner
allegedly cheated in force exam

Probationary inspector was found with cheat sheet during exam at Police College
in Wong Chuk Hang, source says.

Probationary inspector was found with cheat sheet during exam at Police College
in Wong Chuk Hang, source says.


18 Aug 2022 - 7:22PM

Hong Kong police arrest 6, seize HK$43 million worth of drugs smuggled from
Brazil and Malaysia

Suspects were unloading a container when officers in one of two operations moved
in and found drugs among boxes of instant noodles.

Suspects were unloading a container when officers in one of two operations moved
in and found drugs among boxes of instant noodles.


17 Aug 2022 - 4:42PM

Hong Kong police arrest 4 suspects in crackdown on cryptocurrency fraud
syndicate, which conned man out of HK$1.58 million

Victim transferred cryptocurrency to e-wallet account in exchange for what
turned out to be fake bank notes.

Victim transferred cryptocurrency to e-wallet account in exchange for what
turned out to be fake bank notes.


16 Aug 2022 - 8:55PM

Elderly Hongkonger dies after falling 50 metres down cliff during hike

Hiker, 68, lost his footing soon after reaching top of cliff on Bluff Island off
Sai Kung Country Park .

Hiker, 68, lost his footing soon after reaching top of cliff on Bluff Island off
Sai Kung Country Park .


16 Aug 2022 - 6:33PM

Con artist swindles Hong Kong man out of HK$115,000, whisky bottle worth
HK$75,000 in cheque fraud case

Clerical worker, 41, was targeted after he tried to sell bottle of Karuizawa
1983 whisky via Carousell, according to police.

Clerical worker, 41, was targeted after he tried to sell bottle of Karuizawa
1983 whisky via Carousell, according to police.


16 Aug 2022 - 3:06PM

Hong Kong teenager dies after fall from 17-storey building during extreme sports
session

Police spokeswoman says paramedics declared 17-year-old boy dead on Monday
afternoon at scene of incident at Tsim Sha Tsui.

Police spokeswoman says paramedics declared 17-year-old boy dead on Monday
afternoon at scene of incident at Tsim Sha Tsui.


15 Aug 2022 - 7:58PM

Hong Kong police arrest man, 39, for allegedly spitting on officer after being
found in breach of mask-wearing rules

He complained of feeling unwell but turned emotional and had to be subdued after
an ambulance arrived.

He complained of feeling unwell but turned emotional and had to be subdued after
an ambulance arrived.


15 Aug 2022 - 4:25PM

Hong Kong police arrest 6 on fraud, money laundering charges involving HK$300
million

Suspects were former employees of the subsidiary company of a food supplier
listed in South Africa.

Suspects were former employees of the subsidiary company of a food supplier
listed in South Africa.


12 Aug 2022 - 8:39PM

Hong Kong police arrest man, seize HK$150,000 worth of drugs in raid on public
housing flat

Two-week investigation led police to suspect, accused of trafficking narcotics
in Tsuen Wan.

Two-week investigation led police to suspect, accused of trafficking narcotics
in Tsuen Wan.


12 Aug 2022 - 5:21PM

Hong Kong man, 72, struck by lightning while playing golf

Golfer’s friend called police saying that victim fell forward, bleeding from his
nose and complaining of pain in his arms.

Golfer’s friend called police saying that victim fell forward, bleeding from his
nose and complaining of pain in his arms.


11 Aug 2022 - 9:51PM

Hong Kong police arrest 5 people linked to HK$1.06 million worth of valuables
taken from jewellery shop, recovering HK$700,000 in stolen property

Three men and two women rounded up in raids across city, and more arrests could
be made, police say.

Three men and two women rounded up in raids across city, and more arrests could
be made, police say.


11 Aug 2022 - 7:34PM

Mirror concert accident: government chemists, independent expert set to conduct
more tests at Hong Kong Coliseum ‘on Friday morning’

Source familiar with investigation says government chemists, independent expert
will return to site of Mirror concert accident at about 11pm on Thursday to
conduct load tests.

Source familiar with investigation says government chemists, independent expert
will return to site of Mirror concert accident at about 11pm on Thursday to
conduct load tests.


11 Aug 2022 - 9:11PM

HK$4.65 million worth of illegal cigarettes seized daily by Hong Kong customs,
with HK$1.03 billion of contraband uncovered this year

In latest operation, customs officers seize HK$115 million worth of illegal
cigarettes on a barge and arrest six men.

In latest operation, customs officers seize HK$115 million worth of illegal
cigarettes on a barge and arrest six men.


11 Aug 2022 - 7:01PM

Mirror concert accident: Hong Kong police interview dancer injured during
rehearsals

Performer Zisac Law reportedly seen attending police interview at headquarters
of police’s Kowloon West regional crime unit.

Performer Zisac Law reportedly seen attending police interview at headquarters
of police’s Kowloon West regional crime unit.


10 Aug 2022 - 11:22PM

Citywide search under way in Hong Kong for 3 burglars who stole HK$800,000 in
jewellery from mall store before opening hours

Security guard in TKO gateway mall in Tseung Kwan O called police, reporting
that the rolling shutter was half-open.

Security guard in TKO gateway mall in Tseung Kwan O called police, reporting
that the rolling shutter was half-open.


10 Aug 2022 - 1:41PM

4 Hong Kong government workers arrested by national security police

Hong Kong police investigation into social media group leads to arrest of Home
Affairs Department employee, system analyst at Office of the Government Chief
Information Officer and two paramedics.

Hong Kong police investigation into social media group leads to arrest of Home
Affairs Department employee, system analyst at Office of the Government Chief
Information Officer and two paramedics.


10 Aug 2022 - 12:49AM


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