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The middle-aged man at the Tsuen Wan Post Office was arrested for assaulting a staff member for "travel with peace of mind" and filling in information

2021-03-05T14:13:23.048Z


Attack on Tsuen Wan Post Office! A man was arrested when he attacked a post office employee because he was suspected of damaging a personal data collection box placed outside the door. At around 9 am today (5th), the police received a report from the staff of Tsuen Wan Post Office


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Written by: Lu Jiayu

2021-03-05 17:46

The last update date: 2021-03-05 21:21

Attack on Tsuen Wan Post Office!

A man was arrested when he attacked a post office employee because he was suspected of damaging a personal data collection box placed outside the door.

At around 9 am today (5th), the police received a report from a staff member of the Tsuen Wan Post Office, stating that a 44-year-old staff member surnamed Li was arguing with a man over trivial matters. The man was emotional and suspected of assaulting the male staff member with his hands.

The police arrived at the scene and arrested the 58-year-old man surnamed Li on suspicion of ordinary assault. The case was handed over to the Criminal Investigation Team of Tsuen Wan Police District for follow-up.

The male employee injured his hand and was sent to hospital.

It is understood that the man did not scan the QR code and did not fill in the information using "Travel with Peace". The staff later discovered that the personal data collection box outside the post office was damaged and asked the man. The man suddenly became excited and attacked the staff.

It is understood that the staff found that the collection box used to collect personal information of citizens outside the post office was destroyed, and asked the man to make a sudden attack.

(Photo by Wang Yiyang)

A spokesperson for the Post Office said that at about 9 am this morning, a staff member of the Tsuen Wan Post Office found a collection box containing a "visit registration form" was suspected of being damaged. Limb collision.

Officers of the post office immediately called the police, and the police are following up the case.

The spokesperson said that the staff involved felt unwell and needed to be sent to the hospital for treatment. He has been discharged from the hospital. The department extended condolences to the staff member.

The department also stated that it attaches great importance to the safety of its employees. Since the government implemented the arrangements for the use of "Travel with peace of mind" on the 1st of this month, additional staff have been arranged at the Tsuen Wan Post Office to assist the public in using "Travel with peace of mind" or registration information.

The QR code "Travel with peace of mind" is posted on the glass door of the post office.

(Photo by Wang Yiyang)

The government announced on the 1st of this month that before entering government buildings or offices, all government employees and citizens must use the "Travel with Peace" mobile app to scan the QR code posted at the entrance and exit, or register their name, contact number and date of visit ,time.

"Travel with peace of mind" also caused another attack on the 18th of last month. A 21-year-old man entered a McDonald's in the shopping mall of Choiyun Village, Niuchiwan, but refused to install the program and left his contact information. Hand assaulted a McDonald's employee, he was arrested by the police on suspicion of wounding.

21-year-old man arrested for refusing to install "Travel with peace of mind" and playing a McDonald's staff

Travel with peace of mind│The man plans to enter the McDonald's in Caiyun Village, refuses to install the app, and escapes after wounding an employee

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Source: hk1

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