Police continue to strictly inspect entertainment venues.
Among them, Mong Kok District Anti-Triad Action Team, Special Duty Team, Miscellaneous Investigation Unit and West Kowloon Tactical Unit, together with FEHD officers, launched an anti-crime operation code-named "LEVINGTON" yesterday (12th). , raided 3 residential and commercial units in Mong Kok District, smashed 1 suspected illegal fishing machine gambling stall and 2 suspected prostitution establishments; also inspected 18 nightclubs, bars, meeting places and catering premises in the area.
During the operation, 12 men (aged 20 to 62) were involved in "attempting to mislead police officers", "operating gambling establishments", "gambling in gambling establishments", "managing prostitution establishments", "possessing the first poison", "Possession of dangerous drug" and "criminal damage" were arrested.
In addition, a male employee surnamed Huang (21) of a restaurant at 74-76 Heibu Street failed to provide a valid vaccine pass and was fined for allegedly violating the Prevention and Control of Disease (Vaccine Pass) Regulation (Chapter 599L). ; The person in charge was suspected of violating Cap. 599F because he failed to ensure that employees abide by the epidemic prevention regulations. The officer issued a summons to him, and the restaurant was also required to suspend dine-in dinners for 14 days; The 21-year-old man used another person's pin card to enter the restaurant and was arrested on suspicion of "attempting to mislead police officers". He has been released on bail pending investigation and must report to the police in mid-September.
Officers also raided a meeting site at 39-55 Sai Yee Street and found 4 men and 4 women (aged 58 to 69) were dancing. They were suspected of violating Cap. 599F and were fined; officers also issued a summons to the person in charge and ordered the premises to be closed3 day.
In addition, the Tsuen Wan Police District Miscellaneous Investigation Team and FEHD officers launched a joint operation to inspect 18 restaurants and bars in the district last night. In a bar on Sha Tsui Road and a restaurant on Deng Fat Street, 1 man and 3 women were found Customers (aged 34 to 52) who failed to present the Scanning Records, Vaccination Records and negative results of Rapid Antigen Test respectively, were suspected of violating the Prevention and Control of Disease (Requirements and Directions) (Business and Premises) Regulation (No. 599F) and the Prevention and Control of Disease (Vaccine Pass) Regulation (Cap. 599L), the Police issued a total of 6 Fixed Penalty Notices.
The 30-year-old man in charge of the bar and the 23-year-old man in charge of the restaurant were both involved in breaching Chapter 599F, and FEHD officers issued summonses to them.
In addition, the police also conducted a surprise inspection of the music gallery in the Yau Ma area last night. During the operation, a male manager surnamed Chen (69 years old) was arrested for violating Chapter 599F; five male customers (61 to 77 years old) in the venue )fined.