Burst
Written by: Deng Haixing and He Weihong
2020-09-07 03:16
Last update date: 2020-09-07 07:15
Robbery occurred in Tai Koo Shing.
In the early hours of Monday (7th), a running woman was pushed from behind by three men on Tai Fung Street and snatched her pockets carrying the iPhone. Fortunately, the enthusiastic private car driver picked up the injured victim to chase and stopped in time. One of the culprits took a taxi. The culprit got out of the car and escaped to no avail and was captured by passers-by.
After the police arrived at the scene, they followed the vines. The suspect called his party and his whereabouts were revealed. All three culprits aged 15 to 19 were arrested.
The incident occurred at about 1 am. A female victim named Ma (34 years old) bought a supper after a run and passed by Haitian Garden Hengtian Pavilion off Taifeng Street. She was surrounded and attacked by three teenagers from behind. She was pushed to the ground. , Robbed the pockets carrying the iPhone and other property, and the takeaways were scattered all over the place.
According to reports, the three culprits scattered and fled. The female victim followed and called for help. This alarmed a private car driver and immediately picked up the female victim who had injured her elbow and pursued him.
On the way to a nearby taxi station, one of the culprits boarded the taxi and escaped. The private car stopped him in time. The culprit had to get off the vehicle and escape, but was subdued by the pedestrians.
Upon receiving the report and rushing for questioning, the culprit named Lin (19 years old) then called his comrades. The two confederates were 15 and 16 years old respectively. Their whereabouts were finally revealed and they were persuaded to return to the scene and surrender. All were suspected of "robbery." He was arrested and the stolen property was recovered. The Eastern District Criminal Investigation Team has taken over and followed up.
The husband of the victim of the robbery rushed to the hospital and accompanied her colleagues to the hospital for treatment.
One of the culprits was arrested.
One of the culprits was arrested.
A large number of police officers arrived at the scene to investigate.
(Photo by He Weihong)
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