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Written by: Ling Yide
2021-03-10 11:54
Last update date: 2021-03-10 11:58
There will be pigeon abusers in Wong Tai Sin again!
Yesterday (9th) a netizen uploaded a clip on the Facebook page of Wong Tai Sin District. It can be seen that a man used a stone to pick up a pigeon, and the hit wild pigeon fell to the ground, flapping its wings and struggling.
Volunteers who are concerned about wild pigeons said that the perpetrator of pigeon abuse is suspected to be a habitual offender. He was arrested for the abuse of pigeons earlier and suspected that someone had not changed his life and committed the crime again.
This (10th) morning "Hong Kong 01" inspected the open space off Tat Shan House, Upper Village, Wong Tai Sin. From time to time, wild pigeons appeared, and wild pigeons were also seen staying in the canopy position. Some neighbors said that they had seen it the previous week. In the film, Arbor threw wild pigeons with things, but no one came forward to stop drinking.
Another uncle pointed out that there are a lot of wild pigeons in the housing estate, which affects the hygiene problem. Some people also feed pigeons.
Yesterday, a netizen uploaded a clip on the Facebook page of Wong Tai Sin District. He saw an old man wearing water boots, blue cap and carrying a cross-body bag walking on the site. When he walked near a pigeon, he suddenly stopped walking. , Raising his right hand, aiming at the wild pigeon and throwing a stone from the side. When the stone fell to the ground, a clear sound was heard, and the hit wild pigeon fell to the ground, flapping its wings and struggling, and the old man immediately stepped forward.
Since the clip only lasts 4 seconds, it is unknown whether the old man took the pigeons in the end.
The netizen said that he sprained his foot after watching the iron fight and witnessed the incident as soon as he walked out of the open space. However, the netizen was unable to catch up with the opponent walking fast.
The clip attracted the attention of a large number of netizens, and many people recognized that the old man in the film was suspected to be a habitual offender of pigeon abuse, and was arrested by the police for pigeon abuse only recently.
Mavis, a pigeon volunteer of the Hong Kong Pigeon Ecology and Community Policy Research Group, said that the clothing of the man involved in the clip is very similar to the man who was arrested for attacking the pigeon with a stone earlier. The method of attacking the pigeon is also the same, which is suspected to be the same. What people do, call witnesses to report to the police and punish pigeon abusers by law.
Mavis pointed out that if it was the same habitual offender, his behavior was outrageous and he hadn't repented at all.
The research team has contacted the East Kowloon Animal Protection Project team about the incident and hopes that the perpetrator will be arrested and brought to justice as soon as possible.
"Hong Kong 01" is making enquiries with the police about the incident.
Last Wednesday, an old man who was suspected of attacking wild pigeons with a stone at No. 111 Fung Tak Road off Ban Fung House was judged by the patrol officer. He was arrested when he was involved in cruelty to animals. The old man has been released on bail pending further investigations. Reported to the police in late March.
In addition to attacking wild pigeons with stones in Wong Tai Sin, the arrested old man also attacked wild pigeons in Prince Edward, Mong Kok and other places before putting them into bags.
One of these cases occurred in July last year when an old man was witnessed catching pigeons in Mong Kok. When the other party questioned him, the old man confessed to catching pigeons and eating pigeons. He also said that "turtle doves are small and good food."
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