Burst
Written by: Kong Fanxu, Lin Zhenhua
2020-01-12 16:12
Last updated: 2020-01-12 18:25A male mainland jewellery businessman was robbed by four thieves while passing south of Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui (11th), and a luggage bag carrying foreign currency worth about 10 million Hong Kong dollars was robbed. Police arrested three of the thieves last night at the age of 16 based on the wallets and CCTV traces left by the thieves. Some of them have dropped out of school and have underworld background. It is understood that behind the scenes the main brain used money to lure youths to crimes. Each person paid 8,000 yuan and did not respond to the vehicle when the crime was committed. Although he fled by means of transportation by himself, it is reported that three people are still fleeing. The police are tracking the behind-the-scenes principal and the robbery. Exclude more arrests.
The source said that behind the scenes the main brain lured young people to commit crimes with a reward of 8,000 yuan, but there was no arrangement of a pick-up car to help the escape. The young people had to leave by public transport. The police successfully hunted down the thieves based on an LV wallet left by the thieves at the scene. Three 16 Two of those arrested at the age of two had dropped out of school, and the other was still studying. The three knew each other when they grew up with the village. Three people were still at large in the case. Police said that three 16-year-old local boys were arrested in Tsuen Wan and Tsing Yi districts last night (11th) and this morning (12th) for robbery. They are being detained for investigation.
Arrested youth drop out of school with underworld background
Yau Tsim Police District Assistant Commander (Criminal) Superintendent Zeng Zhongbin explained that at 8.27 am yesterday, a two-way permit male jewelry store staff member passed by 23 men at Chatham Road South. After punching and kicking, the male staff member sustained injuries to his head, hands, and feet. His suitcase containing foreign currency worth 10 million Hong Kong dollars was stolen, including British pounds, US dollars, Canadian dollars, and euros. After the Yau Tsim Squad took over the investigation, three 16-year-old men were arrested last night. The remaining fugitives are being tracked down, and more people will not be arrested.
Zeng continued, claiming that one of the thieves left a wallet during the robbery yesterday. The police successfully tracked down the thieves based on information and nearby closed-circuit television. Initial investigations revealed that the three arrested persons knew each other from an early age, and some of them had dropped out of school, even with a triad background and committing crimes. The elements used money to solicit three arrested persons for illegal acts. The police temporarily seized a small amount of money and are tracking the robbery. He also pointed out that young people are relatively weak-minded and are apt to be lured by money to participate in illegal activities. They called on parents and schools to learn more about young people so as not to let them go astray. They also reminded the public that large-scale robbery cases have recently occurred in Hong Kong and they should handle transactions carefully. .
The incident happened at about 8 am yesterday. When a man passed by 25 Chatham Road South, Tsim Sha Tsui, 4 suspicious persons approached the victim, snatched his luggage and fled. The source said that when one of the thieves escaped, he accidentally dropped his wallet and remained at the scene. The victim picked it up and handed it to the police for investigation. It is understood that the wallet contains documents and the police wanted a 20-year-old man.
It is understood that the victim's surname was Huang, 39 years old, from Chaozhou and engaged in jewelry business. After entering the two-way permit yesterday morning, I left Tsim Sha Tsui Station by subway to go to the office building of Windsor Building, 29 Chatham Road South. At that time, he felt suspicious that someone was following him. When he reached 25 Chatham Road South, he was surrounded by four robbers. The four thieves were Chinese men. They did not wear a mask when they committed the crime, violently beat the victim with bare hands, and snatched the victim's luggage. All baggage allowances are in cash, including US dollars, British pounds, and euros, and the total cash is about 10 million Hong Kong dollars.
Police raided the CCTV of 25 Chatham Road South. The victim was also present at the scene to assist in the investigation. Later, the police accompany the colleague to return to the office building of Windsor Building for investigation. At 11:00 am, the police accompany the colleague to leave Windsor Building and return to the police station to assist the investigation.
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