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Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police suspect cruelty after 2 cats allegedly fall from height, 1 dead
Force says it received report early on Friday from security guard at Tin Heng Estate in Tin Shui Wai.
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Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong anti-corruption agency vows to quash bribery of imported workers
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Crime in Hong Kong
Man slashed during attempted robbery in popular Hong Kong tourist area
28 Mar 2025 - 1:17AM
Crime in Hong Kong
PhD student fined for splashing semen leaves Hong Kong, skips review of sentence
Lai Changwei, 26, fails to appear at court hearing in which Department of Justice seeks review of sentence it considers inadequate.
27 Mar 2025 - 8:11PM
A general view of West Kowloon Court in Sham Shui Po. Photo: Jelly Tse
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police hunt for helper who allegedly assaulted cancer patient, 81
Security footage circulating online shows helper restraining bedridden elderly woman and stuffing a towel into her mouth.
28 Mar 2025 - 4:08AM
Accidents and personal safety
Hong Kong leads Guangdong and Macau rescuers in cross-border disaster drill
Operation tests coordination and command system in which rescue vehicles from other places in Greater Bay Area are deployed to Hong Kong.
26 Mar 2025 - 8:37PM
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Hong Kong courts
Man jailed for 10½ years for HK$1.3 million robbery at Hong Kong jewellery store
Xie Binlong, 48, pleads guilty to committing hold-up in Sham Shui Po, which took place in broad daylight in 2019.
26 Mar 2025 - 5:35PM
Police officers investigate the robbery at Sun Hai Jewellery store located on Kweilin Street in Sham Shui Po in March 2019. Photo: Sam Tsang
Crime in Hong Kong
Snakes in the mail: Hong Kong police probe parcel with 10 reptiles for Australia
Logistics company alerted police after discovering lizards and snakes inside package during X-ray.
26 Mar 2025 - 6:58PM
Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong father who shook 3-year-old daughter to death jailed for life
With 12 previous convictions, Lau Kai-ping had been out of jail for only a few months before he committed the murder, court shows.
26 Mar 2025 - 9:07PM
Crime in Hong Kong
63% of Hong Kong pupils face online sexual advances from adults: police survey
Police warn that teenagers who start using social media at a young age run a higher risk of being approached.
26 Mar 2025 - 4:14AM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong customs seizes Singapore-bound contraband goods worth HK$10 million
Appliances, clothing found in suspicious container declared as carrying two private cars and a smaller amount of electronic goods.
25 Mar 2025 - 3:56PM
Hong Kong customs has seized HK$10 million worth of appliances, electronics and clothing in a container bound for Singapore. Photo: Handout
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police arrest parent after boy, 5, found wandering alone
The boy was spotted walking alone at 100 Ching Tak Street after 7pm on Monday.
25 Mar 2025 - 4:39PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Ex-Hong Kong Cantopop singer Roy Chow arrested over illegal use of e-unicycle
Chow appears agitated in video circulating online, shouting ‘I did not hit anyone’ and ‘save me’ before officers pin him to the ground.
25 Mar 2025 - 11:13AM
Crime in Hong Kong
4 arrested as Hong Kong customs seizes over HK$25 million in contraband at sea
Dried shark fin, cigars and electronics products found in hidden compartment of fishing vessel bound for mainland China.
24 Mar 2025 - 8:38PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police arrest man for allegedly taking upskirt photos at MTR station
Suspect also knocks over woman while attempting to flee scene at Yau Ma Tei station after being confronted by passers-by, police say.
24 Mar 2025 - 6:33PM
Police have arrested the 52-year-old suspect for voyeurism. Photo: Handout
Crime in Hong Kong
Thai Airways passenger charged after HK$10,000 stolen from backpack
Victim stored HK$6,500 and 30,000 Philippine pesos in overhead compartment.
24 Mar 2025 - 7:35PM
Hong Kong courts
Ex-Hong Kong teacher jailed for 22 months over unlawful sex with pupil, 15
Religious studies teacher, 41, pleads guilty to two sexual offences against his former pupil at Christian school.
24 Mar 2025 - 7:44PM
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Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong in talks with banks on how to freeze scam-linked accounts more swiftly
HKMA, police discuss options with banks in bid to prevent scammers from quickly transferring money out of city, Post learns.
24 Mar 2025 - 8:30AM
According to the latest data, 3,149 deception cases were reported to police in January, representing a 2.8 per cent decrease over the same month last year. Photo: Eugene Lee
Hong Kong politics
Hong Kong’s security chief attacks Guardian newspaper over Jimmy Lai claim
Secretary for Security Chris Tang says article used ‘misleading’ language in criticising top court’s rejection of Lai’s appeal over foreign lawyer.
24 Mar 2025 - 12:21AM
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Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong customs arrests 1, seizes HK$33 million of suspected cocaine
Man held in connection with drug trafficking, as officers find suspected narcotic in commercial building in bustling Tsim Sha Tsui.
22 Mar 2025 - 10:21PM
Crime in Hong Kong
Hong Kong police to crack down on traffic offences after fatal accidents rise 40%
Officers to target both drivers and pedestrians by filming from elevated spots, along with plain-clothes patrols.
21 Mar 2025 - 8:29PM
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Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong man gets 5 years, 8 months in jail for slashing ex-wife in her sleep
Cheung Ka-cheung, 69, carried out ‘persistent and relentless’ attack on victim using cleaver and fruit knife, court hears.
21 Mar 2025 - 6:35PM
Yiu On Estate in Ma On Shan. Photo: Google Maps
Hong Kong children
Hong Kong police arrest parents after young children rescued from window ledge
Source says boys aged three and five climbed out of window of fourth-floor flat, with parents held on suspicion of child neglect.
21 Mar 2025 - 7:48PM
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Hong Kong courts
Hong Kong court upholds acquittal of Democratic Party chairman in protest case
Court of Appeal dismisses Department of Justice’s request to send Lo Kin-hei’s 2019 unlawful assembly case back to District Court.
21 Mar 2025 - 8:20PM
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Crime in Hong Kong
Director of wedding ring business arrested in Hong Kong over incomplete orders
Source names company as now-closed Mary5ive, which had branches in Macau and Hong Kong’s Tsim Sha Tsui and Hung Hom.
20 Mar 2025 - 6:22PM
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