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Officer who drove motorcycle into protesters suspended, police say
A cop who was caught on camera driving his motorcycle into a crowd of protesters in Kwai Fong this morning has been suspended, Hong Kong police have confirmed. The incident, which...
Man pleads guilty to filming nude men in swimming pool changing room
A student has admitted to filming naked men getting dressed in a men’s changing room at a swimming pool in Hong Kong. Lo Pui-hong, 20, pleaded guilty to one count of...
Drug dealer stabbed in park in suspected triad gang attack that lasted 20 seconds
Police are on the hunt for a group of masked men who were caught on camera stabbing a man in a park in the early hours of Wednesday morning. The victim, a 25-year-old man surnamed...
Mom with bad eyesight gets money back after depositing HK$40k into wrong account
Poor eyesight can be a nightmare, and for one mom, it almost cost her her daughter’s education. According to Apple Daily, a 49-year-old woman surnamed Wong had HK$40,000...
Costly brick wall art installation marking 20th anniversary of handover demolished after 2 months
A commemorative public “art installation” that cost HK$850,000 (US$108,000) and was expected to be on display for a year is being torn down after just two months because it...
Police hunt for suspect after stolen double-decker bus found smashed at container port
While many slept last night, at least one person didn’t, instead they stole a double decker bus, drove it more than 10 kilometers and then smashed it into a roundabout before...
Man arrested after beating woman with flashlight in brutal early morning attack (video)
Police have arrested a 51-year-old man after he allegedly attacked a woman outside an elevator before striking her on the head with a flashlight in the early hours of Monday...
Motorcyclist dies after being thrown off bike by taxi
Police have arrested a 71-year-old taxi driver on suspicion of causing death by dangerous driving after his vehicle hit a motorcyclist. Dashcam video uploaded online shows...
Sparks fly after motorcycle rides through red traffic light and hits taxi
In today’s installment of #HKdashcamwatch, a reminder that it is a good idea to pay attention to traffic lights. Yesterday we saw one cyclist cheat death as he hit a minibus...
Man who jumped from building had killed and almost decapitated his mother: police
A Hong Kong man allegedly hacked his elderly mother to death on the weekend before attempting to commit suicide by jumping out of their flat, according to reports, which noted...
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