Burst
Written by: Yang Wanting, Lin Zhenhua
2020-11-30 20:48
Last update date: 2020-11-30 23:09
The 3-month-old kitten "Coke" raised by a building materials company in Sham Shui Po was stolen by a fat man last Friday (27th).
The police arrested a man for theft tonight (30th) and rescued the kitten.
The cat love is lost and recovered, and the voice of the cat owner Matthew can hardly conceal the joy.
She thanked the police, media, neighbourhoods and online media for their help, and was happy to find her cat.
She said yesterday that she thought "Coke" would not be back, and when she received the police notice tonight, she felt "indescribable" and "jumped up". She immediately called her husband "Coke back".
After this incident, she had a self-examination and blamed herself for letting Coke go out on the street alone, and she would take good care of it in the future.
When she picked up the "Coke" from the police, she also told it: "I'm back to the house." "Everyone pays attention to you. You are so happy. Thank you everyone."
The Chief Detective Senior Inspector Huang Zhihua of the Criminal Investigation Team of the Sham Shui Po Police District said that last Friday the informant reported that an approximately 3-month-old gray-white Mao Tang cat kept on the ground of his company was stolen.
According to the CCTV footage, it was about 9:50 in the morning. The cat was walking outside the informant’s shop. The culprit took the cat away when the victim was unconscious.
After receiving the case, the police dispatched Sham Shui Po District Criminal Investigation Team, Intelligence Team, Divisional Auxiliary Police, Military Uniform, Task Force, and Tactical Unit personnel to conduct various investigations, including viewing a large number of CCTV footage, distributing publicity leaflets, and A series of intelligence analysis identified the culprits involved.
It also includes press releases from the Police Public Relations Branch and online appeals.
At 7:30 this evening, detectives successfully arrested a 43-year-old man surnamed Wang in a building on Larch Street, Tai Kok Tsui. He was a convenience store employee who did not work in Sham Shui Po, but lived near the location of the crime. Someone reported He said that he felt the cat was cute when he passed the shop involved, so he took it away and wanted to raise it himself.
The arrested person’s residence was managed by the company and no other animals were kept.
He will be detained for investigation.
The police also recovered the stolen cat. After a preliminary inspection, the cat was in good health and will be handed over to a veterinarian for further examination.
The police reminded animal owners not to excessively allow animals to move around freely to avoid accidents or opportunities for criminals.
The incident occurred at 9 am last Friday. According to a CCTV footage, the male culprit passed by the Building Materials Company at No. 224 Lai Chi Kok Road. "Coke" jumped outside the store. The male thief noticed "Coke" and then turned back to "Coke". He took him away and fled towards Shek Kip Mei Street.
In an interview afterwards, the cat owner Matthew revealed that when the cat was about a month old, she was given a gift from a guest, and she regarded it as if she had gone out, "like a big canal."
Matthew choked and said that she could not sleep peacefully. "I really feel so heartbroken." She said that she had seen a male thief having fun with a cat in a neighboring electrical appliance store a few days ago. She probably liked "Coke."
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