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Written by: Li Huina
2021-04-23 15:50
Last update date: 2021-04-23 15:55
A former member of the Hong Kong National Front is suspected of possessing 1 kilogram of explosive TATP and related raw materials in an industrial unit in Tsuen Wan. Earlier he pleaded guilty to the possession of explosives with intent to endanger life or damage property in the High Court. The prosecution filed a case against Ye Jihuan The case in which the possession of explosives was sentenced to 18 years in prison was presented to the court for reference.
The defendant was sentenced in the High Court today (23rd). Judge Chen Qingwei believed that Ye Jihuan was seeking wealth, but the defendant was targeting the Hong Kong government and social stability and intended to cause panic to the public. The guilt was the same as Ye Jihuan, and even worse, he was sentenced to 12 prisoners. year.
Defendant Lu Yishen (29 years old, unemployed) was charged with illegal and malicious possession of explosive triacetone triacetone (TATP) at Longsheng Factory Building, 142 Texaco Road, Tsuen Wan, on July 19, 2019, with intent to endanger life or damage property .
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All TATP are made by ourselves
The case stated that on July 19, 2019, the police conducted a surveillance mission and intercepted the defendant at the door of the unit involved. The police found 1 kilogram of TATP, gasoline bombs, raw materials and tools for making TATP, etc., and all TATP was self-made. Production, when encountering heat, friction, or impact, it can lead to an explosion. It is also an unstable substance that can easily cause an explosion.
Damaged within 5 meters when detonated
In view of the danger of TATP, the police decided to detonate on the roof of the building involved. The detonation caused shocks and loud noises, and damage occurred within about 5 meters. The police had to evacuate citizens before detonating.
Hong Kong British flags and other items were found in the unit
The police also found the British Hong Kong flag and the styrofoam boards with the words "Hong Kong Independence" and "Defend Hong Kong Freedom, Down the Hong Kong Version of the Red Guard" in the unit. In the defendant's phone, the police also found two documents in simplified Chinese characters. The content is about the teaching of making explosives and the characteristics of explosives.
Case Number: HCCC318/2020
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