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Public Safety & Justice · 19 Aug
Reports said at least one woman was taken to hospital after a call at about 3pm on August 19 about a man holding a fruit knife.
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Public Safety & Justice · 19 Aug
Two passengers were arrested after cages containing the birds were found in their luggage during separate interceptions on August 18.
Public Safety & Justice · 19 Aug
Lai Nga-man was also banned from driving for six months after an 83-year-old woman was hit near Tsui Ping Road and later died in hospital.
Public Safety & Justice · 19 Aug
Reports differ over the park’s name and whether the ambulance was moving forwards or reversing when its rear section became trapped.
Public Safety & Justice · 19 Aug
She was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital after estate security staff contained the snake and a catcher removed it.
Public Safety & Justice · 18 Aug
A coffin valued at about HK$33,000 and an iron frame were reportedly missing from the Kuk Street premises, where the metal shutter showed no obvious damage.
Public Safety & Justice · 18 Aug
The month-long airport operation targeted an alleged network moving drugs from Southeast Asia through Hong Kong towards Europe and Africa.
Public Safety & Justice · 18 Aug
The 48-year-old was sentenced at Hong Kong’s High Court after reports said he had admitted, or been found guilty of, 14 rape charges and one charge of non-consensual anal intercourse.
Public Safety & Justice · 18 Aug
The incident happened near the village road car park on the morning of August 18, and reports differed on the man’s injuries and the dog’s description.
Public Safety & Justice · 17 Aug
Police classified the case as a dispute after a 58-year-old woman reported that she suspected she had been deceived; Customs is following up.
Public Safety & Justice · 17 Aug
The charge was reported to have been amended from dangerous driving causing death to dangerous driving, with no reason given for the change.
Public Safety & Justice · 17 Aug
Yeung Yee-leung, 66, was convicted of criminal intimidation after an inspection of his public-housing flat, with sentencing adjourned to August 31.
Public Safety & Justice · 17 Aug
Police also seized some child pornography images at the Dundas Street venue, but the reports did not establish their number, contents or connection to the arrested man.
