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[District 2019] Ticket station to strengthen security measures news.. Each station stationed two police officers to wear full anti-riot equipment

2019-11-21T23:05:04.674Z


District Council elections will be held on Sunday (24th) in the wave of anti-reform demonstrations. The Government has indicated that it will strengthen security measures at polling stations, including sending police officers, civil security teams and external security station stations, as well as expanding the scope of the no canvassing zone. According to "Hong Kong 01", each station will station two police officers in riot gear, which is different from the ordinary military uniforms in the past to cope with sudden needs. The Police replied that the Police have been liaising with the relevant departments, providing assistance and arranging appropriate police officers to ensure that the election-related activities can proceed smoothly and in an orderly manner.


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Written by Wei Jingquan

2019-11-22 07:00

Last updated date: 2019-11-22 07:00

District Council elections will be held on Sunday (24th) in the wave of anti-reform demonstrations. The Government has indicated that it will strengthen security measures at polling stations, including sending police officers, civil security teams and external security station stations, as well as expanding the scope of the no canvassing zone.

According to "Hong Kong 01", each station will station two police officers in riot gear, which is different from the ordinary military uniforms in the past to cope with sudden needs.

The Police replied that the Police have been liaising with the relevant departments, providing assistance and arranging appropriate police officers to ensure that the election-related activities can proceed smoothly and in an orderly manner.

It is understood that in this session of the district board election, each station will be stationed in two riot-preventing police officers, different from the ordinary uniforms of the past to cope with sudden needs. (data picture)

The Government has indicated earlier that it will do its utmost to ensure that the elections can be held smoothly as scheduled. Only in the case of "must have to do so" will the election be postponed, stressing that "on the day of voting, the elections will never be able to be violently threatened. get on."

The Secretary for Constitutional and Mainland Affairs, Nie Dequan, said that on the 18th, sufficient security personnel, including the police, civil security team and external security company personnel, will be stationed at the polling stations to cope with possible safety risks. Establish a rapid response team to deal with possible fire alarms at the ticketing station. In addition, the scope of the no canvassing zone will be expanded. The Chairman of the EAC, Mr Fung Chung, also said that the Police stationed at the polling station was a consistent arrangement and more "back-up". The public voted mainly and tried to restrain it.

The Director of the Mainland and Constitutional Affairs Bureau, Nie Dequan, said earlier that if the ticket station is attacked or damaged, it is necessary to suspend the operation of the station until the situation is suitable for reopening. If the ticket station is suspended for more than one and a half hours, the ticket station will be required to be detained. After the December 1st, the supplement. (Photo picture / photo by Zhang Haowei)

The stationed police station is full of "Korean Aberdeen"

It is understood that in the past election stations, there were military uniforms. Although the police-civilian relationship is tense, the police force has the responsibility to send staff to the station. Therefore, two police officers will be stationed at each station, but this time it will be worn. "Korean Aberdeen" riot uniforms to cope with unexpected needs, such as disputes, and strengthen the front line. The Civil Aid Service will also be stationed at the polling station in the form of two more people.

It is understood that each station will be stationed in two riot-preventing police officers, different from the ordinary uniforms of the past to cope with sudden needs. (data picture)

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In addition, the detained electors will be properly allocated to vote at a dedicated polling station at a correctional institution or police station. Three police stations have set up dedicated polling stations for voting by registered electors who have been remanded or detained on the day of the poll. They are located at Happy Valley Police Station (U0201), Cheung Sha Wan Police Station (U0202) and Tin Siu Police Station (U0203). ), like the general polling station, the voting time is from 7:30 am to 10:30 pm. For security reasons, 20 dedicated polling stations located in correctional institutions are open from 9 am to 4 pm.

Police: Always keep in touch with relevant departments to arrange appropriate police force

"Hong Kong 01" inquired the police whether the riot gears in the polling station will carry weapons and the main work in their polling stations. The police replied that the police have been liaising with relevant departments, providing assistance and arranging appropriate police force to ensure that the election-related activities can be carried out smoothly and in an orderly manner.

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Source: hk1

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