Recruiting three members of the Weijia Gang in Guangxi to smuggle into Hong Kong to steal the local mastermind and 11 others were arrested

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Written by: Zhu Yashuang and Yang Jialang

2021-06-21 19:39

Last update date: 2021-06-21 19:39

Local criminal syndicates recruited the "Weijia Gang" from Guangxi from the Mainland to smuggle into Hong Kong to commit crimes. Within a month, they committed at least 7 residential and ground shop burglaries, stealing cash and jewelry worth nearly RMB 560,000.

After the police investigation, they went straight to the Sham Shui Po thieves' sinus in the early morning (20th) morning, arrested 9 illegal immigrants, recovered some of their lost properties and seized burglary tools. At the same time, they arrested 2 local men in Tuen Mun, believed to be the main brains and backbone of the group. member.

According to the police, seven of the arrested Mainland Chinese were from the Weijia Gang in Guangxi. They were engaged in construction in their hometown and were familiar with unlocking and building construction. They believed that they were recruited to commit crimes in Hong Kong.

The local mastermind of the criminal syndicate was arrested in Tuen Mun. He was suspected of burglary and arranged for unauthorized entry to Hong Kong.

(Photo by Yang Jialang)

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Chief Inspector Kwan Chun-hsien, Unit 1 of the Crime Squad of the New Territories North Region, said that from the 15th of last month to the 19th of this month, the police noticed multiple burglaries in Yuen Long, Tin Shui Wai, Tuen Mun and Sham Shui Po, including residential buildings and ground shops. In restaurants, criminals commit crimes in similar ways.

The culprits all took advantage of the fact that the victim was not at home during dinner time or was dispatched during the midnight hours, sneaked into the unit or shop, and pried open the window grilles, patio doors or the switch control box of the electric switch on the ground floor to enter.

The 7 cases involved lost property including cash, watches and jewellery, with a total value of nearly RMB 560,000.

In response to similar crimes in the case, the Criminal Division of the New Territories North Region conducted targeted investigations and intelligence analysis. It is believed that the seven cases were related to a group that solicited illegal immigrants to come to Hong Kong for burglary.

After illegal immigrants entered the country illegally, some members of the local group arranged accommodation and transportation, and arranged for them to explore the road, step on the line and drop their hands. The police even locked a unit in Yuen Chau Street, Sham Shui Po, believed to be rented by a group member for the purpose of hiding illegal immigrants. .

Senior Inspector Tso Sai Leung, Team 1A of the New Territories North Region Crime Squad, said that at 4 am yesterday, the police raided the target unit on Yuan Chau Street, recovered some of the lost property, including jewelry, watches and handbags, and seized a batch of burglary tools. , Including screwdrivers and styluses, the police arrested nine illegal immigrants from the Mainland (23 to 51 years old) in the unit on suspicion of burglary and illegal entry.

In addition, the police arrested two local men (38 and 46 years old) in Tuen Mun, who were reported to be air-conditioned technicians and businessmen, respectively the main brains and backbone members of the group, suspected of burglary and arranging unauthorized entry to Hong Kong. Journey, while detaining the private car they were driving at the time of the crime.

"Weijiabang" is good at unlocking in the hometown of construction

The police pointed out that nine mainland men smuggled into Hong Kong via water and land from mid-May to mid-June. Among them, 7 were from Guangxi. They were in good shape, engaged in construction work in their hometown, and were familiar with unlocking and building construction. Fancy and solicited by criminal groups.

It is reported that they are members of the "Wei Family Gang."

Police investigations and operations continue, including tracing the whereabouts of other lost items and other persons involved in the case, and whether the arrested person is involved in other cases. It is not ruled out that more people will be arrested later.

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