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3 male wadders hunted and killed wild boars at Lai Chi Kok garbage station, one of them was arrested

2021-02-01T17:28:40.601Z


There have been successive wild boar hunting incidents in Hong Kong. Among them, the night before (January 31) Chang Hang Road, Lai Chi Kok, near the garbage station, residents found three men suspected of killing a wild boar with a hard object. According to the police, the criminal investigation of Sham Shui Po Police District


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Written by: Deng Haixing

2021-02-02 01:20

Last update date: 2021-02-02 01:20

There have been successive wild boar hunting incidents in Hong Kong.

Among them, the night before (January 31) Chang Hang Road, Lai Chi Kok, near the garbage station, residents found three men suspected of killing a wild boar with a hard object.

According to the police, after the Sham Shui Po Police District Criminal Investigation Team took over the investigation, it arrested a local man surnamed Lam (44 years old) at Mei Foo Jiuhua Path yesterday (February 1). He was being arrested for "cruel treatment of animals". Deduction.

The police also alleged that two suspected animal traps were found at the scene of the incident.

In the incident, there are still two suspects at large.

The police urge the public not to illegally possess and use animal traps. According to the "Hong Kong Wildlife Protection Ordinance" Chapter 170 of the Laws of Hong Kong, anyone who illegally possesses or uses hunting equipment can be fined up to 50,000 yuan upon conviction; According to the "Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Ordinance" Chapter 169 of the Laws of Hong Kong, anyone who unreasonably causes injury and unnecessary suffering to an animal is liable to a maximum fine of 200,000 yuan and imprisonment for 3 years upon conviction.

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Nearly 10 o'clock the night before, a resident found three men who attacked wild boars with hard objects on Cheung Hang Road in Lai Chi Kok near the garbage station.

The police arrived at a garbage dump on a hillside about 50 meters in front of Changkeng Village and found the carcass of a wild boar with a large amount of blood stains on the leg caught by a trap.

Three men involved in the case were hunted after the incident. Two of them were about 1.8 meters tall, wearing gray shirts and trousers.

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Source: hk1

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