[Customs duty] 3 death guards will be buried in Haoyuan with the highest honor funeral

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Written by: Kong Fanxu

2020-02-19 21:48

A shallow water patrol boat of the Customs unexpectedly overturned during the pursuit of the smuggled ship in Shazhou last month, which resulted in the death of three customs officers attached to the Port and Marine Division's Marine Operations Division, including 43-year-old female senior customs officer Wu Yongmin, 39 Acting senior customs officer Li Zhiheng and 26-year-old customs officer Huang Yi. It is known that the government has set up the funeral for the highest honor funeral on Monday (24th) and next month (5th and 11th). After the ceremony, the remains of 3 people will be buried in Haoyuan.

[Department of Customs] The customs sank in shallow water on the 21st of last month, causing three deaths and two injuries. (Photo provided by reader)

The incident occurred at about 9 pm on the last day of the last month. A customs shallow water patrol boat carrying five customs officers conducted an anti-smuggling operation on the surface of the sandbar at Longgu Beach, Tuen Mun, during which the patrol boat was suspected of being overturned.

Overturned and trapped in "mortuary", unconscious after rescue

The marine police arrived and rescued two of the fallen customs officers. The fire frogman rescued the remaining three customs officers in the "morgue" about 20 minutes after the accident. At that time, each of them had fallen into a coma and was sent to the hospital. Rescued to death.

It is understood that the shallow water patrol boat involved is CE13, the hull is about 11 meters long, and is made in China. In 2016, the customs said that the patrol boat involved was inspected in March last year, and another boat of the same type is currently in use. The patrol boat has been temporarily suspended.

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On the night of the accident, the Chief Secretary for Administration Zhang Jianzong, the Director of the Security Bureau Li Jiachao, and the Commissioner of Customs and Excise Deng Yihai went to the hospital to pay condolences to the family members of the dead. And grief, I extend my deepest condolences to the families of the deceased.

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