[Fugitive Offenders Ordinance] police seized homemade bombs Mong Kok, Sheung Shui pound laboratory arrested four people, including college students

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Written by: Ling Yide

2020-01-15 02:00

Last night (14) 9 am, the police in Tung Choi Street, Limin Tong Building, a 108-room found explosives, Explosive Ordnance Disposal personnel on the spot to detonate the bomb. Police seized refers to the unit through a hose finished homemade bombs, containing about 40 grams of low explosive performance, and recent demonstrations items, including tactical helmet, V evil mask, suspected vests vests, etc. In addition to Sheung Shui dam village smashed a laboratory used to make explosives, four people were arrested in the incident, including three college students and a mechanic. Police said the arrested persons to believe that a more subtle chivalrous organization, will not rule out re-arrest of other members of the gang, and that the Police will analyze explosive components, to understand whether the previous case.

Police in Mong Kok Tong Limin building a water pipe through bedroom units seized homemade bombs, three college students were arrested. (Lin Zhenhua photo)

Police seized homemade bombs through a hose, and recent demonstrations items, including tactical helmet, V evil masks, vests and other suspected bullet-proof vests. (Liuding An Photo)

It is understood that the arrested persons included a third-year student named Huangcheng University, a second-year student named Yu Open University, a man named Huang who was a private teacher, and a 29-year-old man named Huang Renyi. Chen Tianzhu, Senior Superintendent (Crime) of the New Territories North Region, said the police had seized a plumbing bomb made from a water pipe in a residential unit in Mong Kok and smashed an explosives production laboratory in a village house unit in Heba Village, Sheung Shui. Police stopped three men at the residential unit in Mong Kok today and took a search warrant to take three people to the unit for search. Police seized a water-throat earthen bomb and recent demonstrations, including tactical helmets, V brakes Masks, suspicious vests, flammable items and small amounts of marijuana drugs. Police arrested three men, all of them college students. One was 21 and two were 22. They were suspected of participating in an illegal rally in Mong Kok on New Year's Day (January 1), possession of explosives, conspiracy to make explosives, possession of drugs, possession of There is work for illegal purposes. In addition, the police seized electronic equipment including beakers, measuring cups, test tubes, chemicals and magnetic stirrers in the unit of Heba Village, Sheung Shui. The police believed that the site was a laboratory for explosives production. A 29-year-old mechanical worker reportedly Arrested.

Minor explosion rammed through elevator steel plate during removal

Chen Tianzhu pointed out that the water-throat earthen bomb that was seized in Mong Kok was 8 inches long, made of metal water-throat, weighed about 1.5 pounds, and contained about 40 grams of low-performance explosives, which needed to be detonated with a drug ignition, but under friction Opportunity explosion is a ready-to-use manufactured product. The bomb is sealed, ideally made and efficient, and detonation can produce a huge impact. Chen also pointed out that he was quite shocked when he saw the bomb at the scene. The personnel of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Division removed the bomb safely in a controlled environment, but a slight explosion occurred during the removal. An elevator steel plate at the scene was hit by a metal cover with a hose. Through a hole, if Chen Zhi used it as a grenade and threw it into a private car, all people on the car would be dead.

Police at a unit in Heba Village, Shangshui, smashed a laboratory believed to be used to make explosives, and a large number of riot police were on-site alert. (Readers)

At the scene, an elevator steel plate was hit through a hole by a metal pipe with a hose. (Photo by Liu Dingan)

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Chen Tianzhu said he believed the arrested person was a more covert brave organization. (Photo by Liu Dingan)

Concealed brave group believes bombs are used to attack police officers or facilities

Chen Tianzhu pointed out that he believed that the arrested person was a more covert brave organization and a core member. The operation would continue without arresting other members of the gang. He also said that the police would analyze the composition of explosives to see if it was related to the previous case. Chen Tianzhu said that according to intelligence, it is believed that the bomb was used to attack police officers or police facilities, and when it is used, investigation is still needed. Regarding the laboratory in Sheung Shui, Chen refers to a humble village house, "opening the table, so messy and set up facilities." The police collected information by week and believed that the laboratory would take time to pass. Create related items.

When asked whether the police had the urgency to deal with the bombs on the spot, Chen Tianzhu said that the police had removed the bombs at the scene after a safety assessment without harm. Chen Tianzhu also pointed out that the production and possession of explosives is a serious crime. Once convicted, he can be sentenced to 20 years in prison. If he causes casualties, he will be sentenced to more serious crimes including murder.

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