Kwai Chung Plaza's female shop owner was robbed by gun finger

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Written by: Peng Kaixin, Wang Yiyang

2020-02-07 17:37

A robbery occurred in Kwai Chung Plaza. The thief used a pistol-like object and a knife to scare the female shopkeeper. She used boxing tape to bind the female shopkeeper's hands and feet and seal the mouth, and then snatched 25,000 yuan and Hong Kong dollars to escape without a trace. . The police came to the scene to investigate and watched CCTV. The owner of the female shop was tense after the incident, and her mood has not recovered. She and her husband assisted the police investigation. The case was followed up by the Kwai Tsing Division.

The female shop owner was tense and frightened after the incident. (Photo by Wang Yiyang)

Today (7th) at 3:09 pm, a man broke into a shoe store in Kwai Chung Plaza, 7-11 Kwai Fu Road, holding a suspected pistol object to scare 41-year-old Cai Nv shop owner and snatched one inside. 18,000 yuan and 5,000 yuan and a backpack for a mobile phone fled without a trace. The female shop owner then called the police. The police arrived at the scene, and the agent checked the CCTV of the nearby store to investigate. It is reported that the weapon held by the thief was a gun-shaped object.

Female shopkeeper being tied hands and feet

At the scene, the culprit suspected that a South Asian man was wearing a black mask and cap and broke into a shoe store on the third floor of Kwai Chung Plaza. He pointed a gun at the head of the female shop owner, and then pointed her knife at her waist and pushed her When entering the warehouse, the head and mouth of the female shop owner were sealed with sealing tape, and her hands and feet were tied. Then 30,000 yuan in cash was robbed. The staff of the store nearby said that the thief was tall. Before the incident, the female victim had gone to the money exchange shop downstairs of the shopping mall to cash the RMB in Hong Kong dollars. She wanted to pay the rent and suspected that the thief had committed a crime with her. Police are looking for a man between the ages of 40 and 50. He is about 1.7 meters tall and of medium build. He was wearing a black mask, a black jacket, blue trousers and a black backpack.

The police took away the paper suitcase and adhesive tape from the incident. It was initially suspected that the female proprietor was tied with hands and feet and sealed with adhesive tape at the time of the incident. The owner of the female shop was tense after the incident. She was not calmed down for a long time, and was very afraid. She and her husband assisted the police investigation.

The police took the paper suitcase involved. It was initially suspected that the female proprietor was tied up with hands and feet at the time of the incident and sealed with adhesive tape. (Photo by Wang Yiyang)

Store clerk fears frequent robbery

The mall's security said that after checking CCTV, it was found that the suspect was wandering outside the shop concerned yesterday, suspecting to step on the line. A nearby shop clerk, Ms. Wang, said she was scared of the serious robbery during the day. She revealed that the flow of people in Kwai Chung Square had recently decreased, which was about the previous adult flow, making the mall very quiet. Some people steal things from time to time. Armed robbery has made them even more worried. During the police investigation, some staff members were told to be careful and help each other because of the recent serious robberies.

Police officers arrived to investigate. (Photo by Wang Yiyang)

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