Accountant said he wanted to scare people to throw dry ice cola bottles at the police station and pleaded guilty

Social News

Written by: Li Huina

2021-04-21 19:25

Last update date: 2021-04-21 19:25

The middle-aged accountant put dry ice in a bottle containing Coke twice last year and threw it at the Mong Kok Police Station, causing a loud noise. After his arrest, he claimed that because of social incidents, he wanted to "frighten your local staff" before committing the crime.

He pleaded guilty to two counts of disturbing public order in the West Kowloon Magistracy today (20th) and was sentenced to four months in prison.

Defendant Lu Weiquan (53) was originally charged with three counts of controlling explosives and possessing explosives. He was later charged with two counts of disturbing order in public places and one count of possessing tools suitable for illegal purposes. The prosecution finally Prosecution without evidence for possession of a tool suitable for illegal use.

There was a loud noise at the scene

The case alleged that on June 19 and 30, 2020, the defendant threw two Coke bottles filled with dry ice at the Mong Kok Police Station and made a loud noise. The police locked the defendant through closed-circuit television. Arrested.

I learned from the Internet that these substances can make a loud noise

Under caution, the defendant pointed out that he was affected by social incidents, so he put dry ice in a Coke bottle and threw it at the police station with the intention of "scaring you down," saying that he knew his mistake.

The defendant pointed out in the video interview that he learned on the Internet that putting dry ice in the coke bottle would cause the coke bottle to swell and burst and cause loud noises.

Case Number: WKCC2186/2020

12 Hong Kong residents｜Huang Linfu intends to plead guilty to attempted arson and other charges

Arson officer near Mong Kok police station, female barista, sentenced to four and a half years in prison for causing serious injuries

The police officer who committed suicide with a gun pleaded guilty to a mentally ill waitress and is awaiting sentence

01News

Disruption of order in police station Possession of tools for illegal purposes Fugitive Offenders Ordinance Related Hearing Courts