A senior police officer on Hong Kong Island was suspected of collecting benefits and was taken away by the ICAC for investigation on Wednesday (1st).
According to sources, the police officer's wife was also taken away for investigation.
The police officer involved is a "rising star" of the police force and has repeatedly attended press conferences on behalf of the police.
The ICAC replied that it does not comment on individual incidents; the police did not respond to whether the police officers involved were arrested by the ICAC, but only stated that if any police officers were involved in illegal acts, they would follow up according to the established mechanism.
Wan Chai Police Headquarters.
(File photo/photo by Zhang Haowei)
Police office searched yesterday
"Hong Kong 01" received news that a senior police officer in the Hong Kong Island area was taken away by the ICAC for investigation on Wednesday (1st) morning, suspected of being involved in an earlier high-profile rape case at a dinner party, which was related to receiving benefits.
ICAC officers searched the police officer's office in the afternoon of the same day, and it is known that his wife was also taken away for investigation.
Involving the acceptance of famous watches and cash
According to sources, someone was suspected of receiving famous watches with a market value of more than 300,000 yuan, and some people also received cash.
The senior police officer involved is a "rising star" of the police force. He has served in the Anti-Mafia Squad and the Crime Squad.
ICAC Headquarters in North Point.
(File photo/photo by Lu Yiming)
ICAC, police: no comment on the incident
The ICAC replied that it does not comment on individual incidents.
According to the statutory duties of the ICAC, if a corruption complaint is received, the ICAC will follow up according to the established procedures.
The police did not respond to whether the police officers involved were arrested by the ICAC. They only stated that they attach great importance to the integrity and integrity of personnel. They have been implementing anti-corruption strategies and formulating a comprehensive program of integrity management. Enter.
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