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Two gangs in Western District compete for smuggling business, police detain 7 men, uncover ice cream cones and hide cameras to monitor targets

2022-09-27T13:59:50.289Z


Last Wednesday (21st), there was a car crash and beheading in the Western District. Police received a report that a victim was driving a private car by the Kennedy Town waterfront and was chased by a seven-person vehicle from behind. During the period, two men attacked the victim with sharp weapons


Last Wednesday (21st), there was a car crash and beheading in the Western District. Police received a report that a victim was driving a private car by the Kennedy Town waterfront and was chased by a seven-person vehicle from behind.

During the period, two men armed with sharp weapons attacked the victim, then boarded a seven-person vehicle and fled.

The police arrested 4 men yesterday (26th) for "wounding persons", "possessing offensive weapons" and "possessing false documents". A total of 7 men have been arrested in the case so far (27th). The arrestees have a triad background.


After the incident, the police seized two pinhole cameras hidden in the "ice cream cone" in the silver seven-person car where the knifeman committed the crime. It is suspected that the knifeman group was conducting surveillance to confirm the whereabouts of the victim.


Chief Inspector Ho Yanjie of the Hong Kong Island Region Anti-Triad Action Group said that the incident happened at about 11 pm last Wednesday (21st), when the victim was driving his private car home along the waterfront of Kennedy Town, and was followed by another silver car The seven-person vehicle chased and collided repeatedly, causing loss of control, and then shoveling the pavement. The other vehicle suddenly shot out two knifemen and attacked the victim. Afterwards, they boarded the car and went on their way. He is still in hospital for observation.

When police arrived at the scene, they seized a large amount of evidence, including a fake license plate that had been dropped from a vehicle impact, a blood-stained beef knife, and a GPS tracker.

The Hong Kong Island Regional Anti-Triad Action Team, after investigation, arrested five men on the evening of last Friday (23rd) and the afternoon of last Saturday (24th).

Later, the police checked a large number of CCTV clips and found that after the murderer, they parked the silver seven-person car involved in an open-air parking lot in Quarry Bay. Three suspicious men tried to approach and drove away the seven-person car involved in the case, and the ambush detectives immediately stepped forward to stop and arrest them, including two Chinese men who had been arrested earlier; Detectives suspect that a Chinese man in the car is in charge of "watching the water" and continue to arrest him.

After inspection, the police found that the front of the silver seven-passenger car was damaged, and there was a small amount of blood in the car. They also found the clothes the perpetrator was wearing when he committed the crime, including black windbreaker, black cap and gloves. At the same time, 4 pieces of beef were also found. Knives, 2 axes and 2 hammers and other weapons.

In addition, there are a number of suspected criminal tools on the car, including a walkie-talkie, 2 pinhole lenses hidden in the "ice cream cone", and 3 sets of fake license plates, one of which has the same number as the one dropped by the vehicle involved at the scene. .

The above-mentioned four men were arrested by the police for "wounding", "possessing offensive weapons" and "possessing false documents". All of them are being detained for investigation.

So far, a total of seven local men (aged between 16 and 37) have been arrested, some of whom have triad backgrounds.

Police said the operation was still ongoing and more arrests could not be ruled out.

He Enjie believes that this operation has successfully disintegrated a knife group. Intelligence shows that the group has a very careful division of labor. A lot of monitoring will be carried out in advance to confirm the whereabouts of the victims. Interests related to illegal smuggling activities.

Chief Inspector Ho En-kit of the Hong Kong Island Regional Anti-Triad Action Team briefed the media on the case.

(Photo by Chen Aoqi)

The police appeal to anyone who can provide information related to the case, please call 2860 7856 to contact the Second Team of the Hong Kong Island Regional Anti-Tribune Team.

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The incident happened at about 11:00 pm on Wednesday, when a private car was driving along the waterfront of Kennedy Town to the vicinity of the swimming pool, it was suddenly chased by another private car. He was hit by a private car, shoveled out of control and shoveled onto the pavement, and then crashed into a flower trough. The male driver surnamed Huang (42 years old) abandoned the car and fled, but was cut off by two knives from the other vehicle. ; The suspect then fled.

It is understood that the injured person surnamed Huang (42 years old) is nicknamed "An B" and has the background of the gang "Hehe Tu". Because the gang "Xin Yi An" recently entered the area of ​​Aberdeen and Tian Wan, competing for the interests of the region and the "Hehe Tu" broke out There was a fierce conflict, and it was initially suspected that the attack on "An B" was related to this.

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Source: hk1

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