Explosive found in Tuen Mun Environmental Park

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Written by: Yang Wanting, Chen Haoran, Lu Jiayu

2019-12-14 15:29

Following the discovery of remote-controlled indigenous bombs at Huaren College in Mong Kok in October and this Monday (9th), the Organized Crime and Triad Investigation Division (commonly known as O Ji) found suspicions in Tuen Mun Environmental Park today (14th). Explosives, Senior Superintendent Li Guihua will explain the details of the case.

High-explosive Tibetan iron nails of two earthen bombs in Huaren College now killed by Li Guihua's approach

[Huaren Bombs] HMTD Earth-made bombs can be deadly when they are exposed to electricity.

[Huaren Bomb] The school responded that it did not know beforehand that there was no evidence related to students and staff.

Bombs from Wah Yan College, Mong Kok and Wan Chai

At 7 pm on Monday (14th), the police received a report that suspicious items were suspected near Huaren College, the Police Explosives Disposal Division (EOD) was present, Senior Police Superintendent Li Guihua of Organized Crime and Triad Investigation Division At that time, it was said that two suspected indigenous bomb devices were found at the scene and were wrapped in plastic wrap. They contained similar circuit board devices and two types of powdery chemicals, including HMTD explosives and aluminum nitrate substances. Earthen bomb. In addition to the suspicious items, there were also a large number of nails in addition to earth-made bombs.

At 8 pm on October 13, an explosion occurred at the junction of Nathan Road and Kui Fu Street in Mong Kok. The Explosives Disposal Division was called to the scene for investigation and search. The police claimed that a flower trough on the previous site had exploded. Before the explosion, there was a roadblock set by demonstrators in front of the site. The riot police arrived to clear the scene. When the distance was about 10 to 15 meters, a loud explosion sounded in the flower trough for a short time. Police allege that an RCIED (Radio Controlled Improvised Explosive Device) remote-controlled indigenous bomb device was seized at the scene, which was remotely controlled by a mobile phone, involving a homemade device and homemade high-performance explosives.

Police Explosives Management Division