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Hiker airlifted after collapsing on Yuk Kwai Shan; death report unconfirmed

A man aged about 70 was taken to Eastern Hospital for emergency treatment after collapsing and suffering injuries while hiking alone on Ap Lei Chau on 6 September.

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Public Safety & Justice · 6 Sep

84-year-old man injured by falling ceiling concrete in Sham Shui Po tenement

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

63-year-old man airlifted after suspected heatstroke near Po Pin Chau on first booking-system day

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Three arrested over alleged seditious gathering outside Prince Edward MTR station

National security police said the three people were detained over an August 31 gathering involving flowers and slogans outside the station.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Hong Kong airport Terminal 2 display falls several metres; safety system prevents injuries

The circular screen was removed for examination after falling from about 15 metres to around 8 metres at the departures level on 5 September.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Fire breaks out at Shek Mun food outlet; no injuries reported

The blaze was reported at about 11am on September 5 near On Kwan Street in Sha Tin, but reports differed over the premises involved.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Man taken to hospital after losing consciousness at Happy Valley Jockey Club clubhouse

Police are investigating the incident at the clubhouse on Shan Kwong Road, while reports differ over the man’s age and where the collapse occurred.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Two drivers arrested after failing breath tests in Tai Kok Tsui

Police stopped a motorbike and a private car on Cherry Street near Hoi Fai Road in the early hours of 5 September.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

69-year-old man dies after being found beneath footbridge near San Shan Road

Police initially suspected a rope had broken during an apparent hanging, but the cause of death remains subject to a post-mortem examination.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Former Chong Hing Bank manager sentenced to 120 hours’ community service for ICAC disclosure

The 43-year-old was convicted of telling her father that he was under investigation by the anti-graft agency.

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Public Safety & Justice · 5 Sep

Five admit HK$3.28 million ParknShop payroll fraud involving 13 ghost workers

The former employees admitted conspiring to falsify attendance records at the supermarket’s e-commerce distribution centre, while a sixth defendant denies the charge.

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Public Safety & Justice · 4 Sep

Police investigate suspected forged cashier’s order presented at HSBC branch in Mong Kok

Two mainland men reportedly sought to transfer the document’s value to a company account; reports differ over whether it was worth HK$10 million or HK$14 million and whether one or both men were detained.

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Public Safety & Justice · 4 Sep

Four arrested after police allege drugs were brought to Princess Margaret Hospital ward

Two men are expected to face provisional trafficking charges, while two female patients have been released on bail pending further investigation.

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Public Safety & Justice · 4 Sep

Man given 18-month probation order after admitting four sex offences involving 14-to-15-year-old girlfriend

The District Court said the case was serious, citing unprotected sex and his advice that the girl take emergency contraception when she faced a pregnancy risk.

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Public Safety & Justice · 4 Sep

Hong Kong Customs raids 21 party rooms, arrests five over suspected pirated karaoke songs

Officers seized playback machines and other audio-visual equipment estimated to be worth about HK$600,000 in an operation targeting alleged commercial copyright infringement.