[Watch robbery] Last month, 600,000 watches from Causeway Bay were robbed with fake guns. Two mainland men were arrested.

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Written by: Diwen Huang

2020-01-14 21:05

In the evening on the 22nd of last month, three masked thieves in dark clothes broke into a watch store in the first phase of Causeway Bay Plaza. One of them held an imitation pistol and a sharp knife, and the other two wore peaked caps, each with a hammer. In the shop window, 12 watches with a total value of 600,000 yuan were taken away. Police said yesterday that the 23-year-old man named Li Mainland and the 24-year-old man named Li Mainland were arrested in Luohu Port and a unit in Wan Chai.

On the evening of December 22, 2019, the police received a report from a watch staff at 483 Hennessy Road, Wan Chai, claiming that three masked thieves had damaged the window of the upper site with a hammer, and one of the thieves held a sharp knife and imitation The pistol allegedly scared the person in charge on the site. The three thieves eventually snatched nine precious watches with a total value of about 600,000 Hong Kong dollars, and fled in the direction of Lockhart Road after the business lane.

After investigation by the police, an imitation firearm, two hammers and a sharp knife were seized along the back lane, which were suspected to be related to the case. The case is classified as robbery and will be followed up by the First Squad of Hong Kong Island Regional Squad. Police subsequently locked the identity of the thief. Yesterday (13th), the police arrested a 23-year-old man named Li Mainland and a 24-year-old man named Li Mainland in Luohu Port and a unit in Wan Chai respectively. Each is temporarily charged with one count of "robbery" and the case will appear in the Eastern Magistracy tomorrow morning (15th).

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