Burst
Written by: Ling Yide
2020-01-17 14:50
Last updated: 2020-01-18 00:19At eight o'clock this morning (17), outside the new Tuen Mun Centre on Longmen Road, Tuen Mun, eight people posted a Lennon wall nearby, during which they were intercepted by police officers. It is understood that the police officers searched eight persons and took them back to the Qingshan Police Station for detention. Police allege that there were suspected attempts to destroy the overpass facility on the site, and 8 men and women were arrested, including a 31-year-old man who was taken off duty.
Li Jiawei, a member of Tuen Mun Fuxin District, said that at about 2 am today (17th), he arrived at the scene to understand that 8 neighborhoods were surrounded by more than 10 uniformed police officers. (Screenshot of District Council Member Lee Ka Wai fb video)
At eight o'clock this morning (17), outside the new Tuen Mun Centre on Longmen Road, Tuen Mun, eight people posted a Lennon wall nearby, during which they were intercepted by police officers. (Online picture)
District Councilor Li Jiawei: 8 neighborhoods surrounded by uniformed police
Li Jiawei, a member of the Fuxin District of Tuen Mun, said that at about 2 am today (17), he arrived at the scene after receiving the news. At that time, 8 neighborhoods were surrounded by more than 10 uniformed police officers. . At 3:30 am, the police officers began a body search and checked their belongings. Li pointed out that the police had not found any special items at that time. At about 4.10 am, police officers took the eight neighbours back to Castle Peak Police Station on suspicion of possession of tools for illegal purposes. Li Jiawei said that so far eight arrested persons are still at the Qingshan Police Station. He said that the eight persons were intercepted and were “hair-blasted” in the street for more than three hours under investigation. Some were only wearing thin tops.
Police: 31-year-old arrested as off-duty police
Police allege that a person gathered at Longmen Road, Tuen Mun at about 3 am today (17th). Suspected that someone attempted to destroy the overpass facilities on the site, police officers stopped around the scene and arrested 5 men and 3 women, aged 14 To 61 years of age, he was suspected of possession of items with the intention of destroying or damaging property, and two posters, posters, squeegee, gloves and electric drills were seized. One of the 31-year-old arrested men was an off-duty police officer. He is being detained. The police pointed out that the police attaches great importance to the conduct of personnel, and any personnel who commits illegal acts must be dealt with severely.
Lennon Wall