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Author: Zhu Yashuang Golden Chess
2020-10-01 18:26
Last update date: 2020-10-01 18:29
Today (1st) is the National Day and Mid-Autumn Festival. Netizens launched a parade.
A large number of police officers were stationed in Causeway Bay in the afternoon. Since 1 p.m., the police have repeatedly raised blue flags to warn those present that they are participating in an illegal assembly, occasionally some people call slogans, and the police have repeatedly raised the "Hong Kong National Security Law". 》The purple flag warns.
The police stopped and searched the people at the scene several times, and by nearly 5 pm, the police launched an arrest operation, arresting at least 60 people, including two district councillors, suspected of illegal assembly.
In addition, the police arrested a 23-year-old man in Wan Chai for possession of offensive weapons.
The police arrested at least 60 people in Causeway Bay.
(Photo by Luo Guohui)
The police intercepted and searched people at the scene several times in Causeway Bay. At approximately 5 pm, at least 60 people on Paterson Street were arrested for participating in an unauthorized assembly. The arrested persons were taken away by the police with their hands locked with cords.
It is understood that the arrested persons were 46 men and 16 women, including the Eastern District Councillor Li Yuxin and the Central and Western District Councillor Liang Huangwei.
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Ms. Zhang, who was outside the barrier of Paterson Street, said that her 38-year-old daughter and her friends were arrested.
She expressed excitement that she went to Causeway Bay with her daughter to eat food and buy books, but she was stopped by police officers for no reason when she walked to Paterson Street. She described it as "like catching a fish, and stopping a large group of people if there is nothing."
All three of Ms. Zhang were intercepted for investigation, but in the end only she was released, and her girlfriend and her friends were arrested. Ms. Zhang said frankly that she was very worried, "I’m worried, I’m a girl, and I don’t know that I will go to the side station! "
Ms. Zhang also criticized the police for "arising indiscriminately", questioning that the three were arrested for nothing but just going shopping in Causeway Bay. She bluntly said, "Originally celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival with a happy heart, so it's not an indiscriminate arrest!" She was there again. The police officer asked her whereabouts, but the police officer only told her to return home to wait for news.
Police said that since 3 pm, a large number of demonstrators have gathered in Causeway Bay’s Great George Street and Paterson Street. Some people have chanted the slogan "Recover Hong Kong Revolution" and walked out of the road, seriously undermining public safety and social peace. .
The police repeatedly warned that they were invalid, stopped and arrested at least 60 people, including two district councillors, suspected of violating related crimes such as participating in unauthorized assembly under the Public Security Ordinance.
In addition, the police said that at 4 pm, a 23-year-old man was intercepted on Stewart Road, Wan Chai, and a knife that could be folded into the size of a card was found on him and arrested for suspected possession of offensive weapons .
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