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The traffic police wears a jacket to cover the serial number and is listed as "proved to be true" in a complaint. Police: A fair and impartial investigation has been conducted

2021-04-20T15:59:25.432Z


In recent years, police officers’ display of identification numbers on duty has attracted public attention. According to “Hong Kong 01”, the CAPO received a complaint earlier this year, involving a traffic police officer wearing a black cotton jacket while on duty.


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Author: Tao Jiaxin

2021-04-20 23:35

Last update date: 2021-04-20 23:35

In recent years, police officers’ display of identification numbers on duty has attracted public attention. According to “Hong Kong 01”, the CAPO received a complaint earlier this year, involving a traffic police officer wearing a black cotton jacket while on duty. Police officer number.

After investigation, the police ruled earlier that the complaint was "proved to be true" and the police officer involved will be subject to appropriate disciplinary action.

It is known that the jacket worn by the police officer involved is a warm jacket distributed by the police department. It is the "liner" of the traffic police yellow protective jacket. The jacket is worn inside the yellow protective jacket. The police officer knows the number.

The police responded to the inquiry of "Hong Kong 01" and stated that they would not comment on individual cases. The CAPO has completed the investigation of this case in a fair and impartial manner in accordance with established procedures.

A traffic police officer put on a black cotton jacket when on duty to cover the police number.

(Online picture)

Listed "Notice to Complaints", no need to report to the Police Supervisory Commission

It is understood that the complainant discovered on January 24 this year that a police officer of the Ministry of Transport was wearing a black cotton jacket while on duty at Liushui Road, Fanling, which covered the police number.

The police force recently completed an investigation, saying that it had met with the police officer involved and reviewed the relevant records. It believed that there was sufficient evidence to support the allegations, so it was classified as "proved to be true" and appropriate disciplinary action would be taken against the police officer involved.

However, since the complaint this time is classified as a "reportable complaint" rather than a "reportable complaint", the police force does not need to report to the Police Supervisory Commission.

It is understood that the black cotton jacket worn by the police officer involved is a warm clothing for frontline officers dispatched by the police to serve as the inner liner of the yellow protective clothing. Therefore, the cotton jacket itself is designed without a reserved space to display the police officer’s number or identity, but The shoulders of the yellow protective clothing are attached to the police officer's identification.

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The police responded to the complainant stating that the complaint was "proved to be true".

Police: Complete the investigation fairly and impartially

The Police Public Relations Branch responded to enquiries and stated that after the police received the relevant complaint, the CAPO had completed the investigation of the case in a fair and impartial manner in accordance with the established procedures.

CAPO will not comment on individual cases.

According to the "Police General Regulations", police officers shall disclose personal information sufficient to identify their identities when they exercise their statutory powers without compromising the efficiency of their operations.

The traffic police's yellow protective clothing will show the identity of the police officer.

(Photo/Photo by Chen Kangzhi)

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Source: hk1

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