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Lei Ting 21|More than 1,000 police officers detained nearly 200 people in various districts, "Second Brother" Xiao Zeyi, Causeway Bay Supervisor

2021-06-22T21:16:55.158Z


From yesterday to today (18-19), the police launched a large-scale operation codenamed "Thunderbolt 2021 (THUNDERBOLT 21)" and "Plow Ting Sweeping Hole" in various districts of Hong Kong to crack down on triads and cross-border crimes. police


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Written by: Deng Haixing

2021-06-19 01:15

Last update date: 2021-06-19 05:12

From yesterday to today (18-19), the police launched a large-scale operation codenamed "Thunderbolt 2021 (THUNDERBOLT 21)" and "Plow Ting Sweeping Hole" in various districts of Hong Kong to crack down on triads and cross-border crimes. The police raided multiple entertainment venues, bars, saunas, sparrow halls, game console centers and residential units in 6 regions of Hong Kong.

Last night, the Deputy Commissioner of Police (Operations) Xiao Zeyi also appeared as a supervisor, and together with a large number of organized and triad Crime Investigation Bureau (O) and Tactical Unit personnel, patrolled bars and other entertainment venues in Causeway Bay.

During the operation, the police successively uncovered suspects such as illegal gambling stalls, unlicensed bars and wounding cases, and arrested nearly 200 people. Among them, as many as 26 minors were arrested in an unlicensed bar in Changsha Bay, the youngest being only 13 Year-old elementary school student.

Sham Shui Po

Sham Shui Po District Special Duty Team, Anti-Triad Action Team, Cheung Sha Wan Division Miscellaneous Investigation Team, Sham Shui Po Division Miscellaneous Investigation Team Task Force and Cheung Sha Wan Uniform Patrol Team, inspected more than 20 entertainment venues in the area and seized about 100 Cans of beer, a batch of spirits, about 30,000 yuan in cash, and a batch of audio equipment.

During the operation, a total of 92 people were arrested. They were also issued fixed penalty notices on suspicion of violating the Prevention and Control of Disease (Prohibition of Group Gathering) Ordinance (Chapter 599G).

At about 7 pm last night, the Sham Shui Po Police District Special Duty Squad smashed a suspected illegal fishing machine gambling stall at a unit at No. 337 Tai Nan Street and seized 3 fishing machines, 2 shooting game machines, 1 card reader and A batch of game cards etc.

A female person in charge surnamed Zhen (46 years old) was arrested on suspicion of "managing a gambling establishment" and violating Chapter 599G; 4 men and 3 women (27-56 years old) were arrested on suspicion of "gambling in a gambling establishment".

At about 11 p.m., the Sham Shui Po Police District Anti-Triad Action Team smashed a suspected unlicensed bar at a unit at 142 Yi Kuk Street. A 39-year-old woman was suspected of "selling unlicensed alcoholic beverages" and "possession of alcoholic beverages". Drinks can be re-sold" and arrested for violating the "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Regulations and Instructions) (Business and Premises) Regulations" (Chapter 599F); 7 men and 3 women were suspected of "drinking in premises without a liquor license" Arrested.

At about 2 am today, the Sham Shui Po Police District Anti-Triad Action Team, Cheung Sha Wan Miscellaneous Investigation Team and Cheung Sha Wan Uniform Patrol Team raided a unit at No. 883 Cheung Sha Wan Road and also smashed a suspected unlicensed bar, 1 A 16-year-old boy and a 51-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of "selling alcoholic beverages without a license," "possession of alcoholic beverages for re-selling purposes" and violating Chapter 599F.

54 men and 17 women in the bar were arrested on suspicion of "drinking in premises without a liquor license." Among them, as many as 25 minors, the youngest being a 13-year-old boy.

It is understood that the bar involved is about 1,500 square feet, equipped with soundproofing equipment and closed-circuit television. It has been in operation for about a month and is controlled by gangsters. Some of the arrested persons also have triad backgrounds. Among them, the 13-year-old boy is still in elementary school. I believe it was brought to the bar by a close friend.

Tsuen Wan

In addition, yesterday afternoon, the Tsuen Wan Police District Anti-Triad Action Team, together with the Special Duty Squad, smashed the illegal Mahjong Casino at Nos. 74-78 Chung On Street and Nos. 2-24 at Tai Po Square and seized about 3,200 yuan gambling money, 7 electric sparrow tables and 14 sparrows.

A 66-year-old man and a 63-year-old woman were arrested on suspicion of "operating an illegal gambling establishment"; 8 men and 19 women (aged 44 to 82) were arrested on suspicion of "gambling in a gambling establishment", of which one woman was The mainlanders were both fined for violating the "restriction order".

All the above arrested persons are being detained for investigation.

At midnight today (19th), the Anti-Triad Action Team of the New Territories South Region also smashed a suspected illegal mahjong casino in a unit at Erpo Square in Tsuen Wan. It seized 6 electric mahjong tables, about 180,000 yuan in cash and A batch of gambling equipment, etc.

A 69-year-old man was arrested for "operating a gambling establishment"; 7 men and 6 women (31-63 years old) were arrested for "gambling in a gambling establishment".

They are also suspected of violating the "restriction order", and the officers will issue a fixed penalty notice to them.

Central District

At about 9:30 last night, the Central Police District Anti-Triad Action Team raided the bars in the area and smashed a suspected unlicensed bar at a unit at No. 12-13 Liyuan East Street. Approximately 240 bottles of liquor and 30 were seized. One plastic bucket, one refrigerator and about 400 yuan in cash.

During the operation, a 19-year-old Nepalese male person in charge was suspected of "selling alcohol without a license", "possibly possessing unlicensed alcoholic beverages for sale", and violating the "Prevention and Control of Diseases (Regulations and Instructions) (Business and Premises)" Regulations (Chapter 599F) and violations of the "Restriction Order" of Chapter 599G will be prosecuted.

Six men and five women (35 to 54 years old) in the bar were arrested on suspicion of "drinking in places without a liquor license". Among them, only one man was a local, and the remaining five men were from the Philippines, Panama and the United Kingdom; and The five women are all of Filipino descent.

At the same time, they are suspected of violating the "restriction order" and will be fined.

Sheung Shui

At about 8 pm last night, the Tai Po Police District Anti-Triad Action Team and Criminal Division, together with the New Territories North Stormtrooper, the Rapid Response Force, and the Technological Crime Preliminary Response Team (TCIRC), smashed a unit on Xinfeng Road, Sheung Shui Suspected illegal gambling stalls, seized 3 beef knives, 10 mahjong, 5 mahjong tables, 1 baccarat table, 6 TVs, 1 router, about 15,000 yuan in gambling money and about 400,000 yuan in face value of chips.

During the operation, the man in charge of Mo (46 years old) was suspected of "operating a gambling establishment" and "possessing offensive weapons"; 20 men and 15 women (aged 13 to 69) were arrested for "gambling in a gambling establishment" , Of which 3 men are from the Mainland.

All persons involved in violation of the Prevention and Control of Diseases (Prohibition of Group Gathering) Ordinance (Chapter 599G) were fined.

Tseung Kwan O

As for about 6 o'clock in the morning yesterday, the anti-triad team in Tseung Kwan O arrested three local men in the district.

Among them, one man named Lin (28 years old) was suspected of being arrested for "criminal damage" by splashing paint on the iron gate and gate of a unit on Baolin North Road in January this year. The men named Leung (29 years old) and Ye (31 years old) are suspected to have illegally assembled and assaulted others on Xiaobo Path, Sai Kung in May this year. They were both involved in "illegal assembly" and "assault causing actual bodily harm." Arrested.

A police spokesman emphasized that it will work hard to crack down on any illegal activities, especially cross-border and organized crimes, and will continue to take severe actions to crack down on all criminals.

Inspection operations continue.

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