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Hong Kong customs arrests 5 men suspected of laundering HK$1.6 billion
Bank manager, syndicate’s allegedly leader, former compliance officer of money changer and two directors of shell companies apprehended.
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Retirees can rejoin Hong Kong police as part-timers under scheme to ease crunch
16 Oct 2024 - 1:32AM
Late Hong Kong star Anita Mui’s mother faces second bankruptcy
16 Oct 2024 - 12:03AM
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Hong Kong police arrest couple after seizing HK$60 million worth of cannabis
Force arrests man after finding 10kg of drug in his car, with wife taken into custody after another 240kg discovered in follow-up raid on their flat.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:24PM
The amount of cannabis seized between January and July this year rose by 108 per cent to 3.02 tonnes from 1.45 tonnes in the same period last year. Photo: Handout
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Hongkonger faces life in jail for ‘exorcism’ murder of mentally disabled woman
Jury finds Dunsany Cheung intended to cause grievous harm when he hit victim’s head against a wall and forced alcohol down her throat.
15 Oct 2024 - 11:05PM
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3 burglars wanted in Hong Kong for alleged theft of 50 turtles worth HK$5 million
Source says men in their thirties captured on CCTV breaking into 23rd-floor unit of Lung Shing Factory Building in Tsuen Wan.
15 Oct 2024 - 9:11PM
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Hong Kong customs seizes HK$40 million of smuggled goods bound for Cambodia, Thailand
But authorities suspect Southeast Asian countries were part of indirect routes for contraband ultimately destined for mainland China.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:04PM
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Hong Kong police looking for suspect who pushed pedestrian into path of bus
Police looking for 1.68m-tall man in his 30s over push at bus stop outside Mikiki shopping centre in San Po Kong.
15 Oct 2024 - 5:16PM
The bus stop outside Mikiki shopping centre on Prince Edward Road East in San Po Kong. Photo: Google Maps
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Hong Kong gang uses deepfake tech to cheat love-struck men out of HK$360 million
Victims included men from Hong Kong, mainland China, Taiwan, India and Singapore, police say.
15 Oct 2024 - 1:24AM
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Hong Kong court slams Airport Authority, Aecom over exploiting expert
Rocky Cheung cleared of fraud-related charges after judge finds he inadvertently created false inspection records due to heavy workload.
15 Oct 2024 - 12:28AM
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Fire at Hong Kong cargo area put out after burning for 14 hours
Huge plumes of smoke from Yau Ma Tei site draw attention of onlookers on both sides of Victoria Harbour; no casualties reported.
15 Oct 2024 - 9:10AM
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Teacher at Hong Kong girls’ school arrested after hidden camera found in toilet
Male teacher admitted committing the crime and was arrested last week, sources said.
15 Oct 2024 - 7:37PM
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St Mary’s Canossian College. The school says it is “gravely concerned” after a hidden camera was found in a girl’s toilet. Photo: SCMP
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Hong Kong to hold first cybersecurity drill among public agencies, organisations
Officials at Legislative Council information technology and broadcasting panel meeting discuss mitigating ‘rising’ risk of cyberattacks in city.
14 Oct 2024 - 8:08PM
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Hong Kong police arrest man for allegedly assaulting taxi driver, stealing cab
Police say suspect, 39, detained for seven offences, including possession of dangerous drugs, theft and assault.
14 Oct 2024 - 8:09PM
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81 Hongkongers swindled out of HK$12 million in online job scams in past week
One victim duped out of more than HK$400,000 in click farming job scam after receiving WhatsApp message, police say.
14 Oct 2024 - 7:05PM
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Hong Kong customs seizes HK$2.3 million of shark fins, sea cucumbers, medicine
Shipment comprised 460kg of dried shark fins, 200kg of dried sea cucumbers and 3,300 boxes of Chinese proprietary medicine.
14 Oct 2024 - 3:21AM
The goods impounded by Hong Kong customs on October 10 included 460kg of dried shark fins. Photo: ISD
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Hong Kong police arrest 3 for allegedly trafficking heroin worth HK$4.3 million
Force apprehends one local man and two others from mainland China during raid on warehouse on Kwai Fuk Road in Tsing Yi.
13 Oct 2024 - 4:37PM
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Hong Kong authorities probe fatal fall from scaffold at Stamford American School
Police say man believed to have fallen from scaffolding in work accident at building on No 25 Man Fuk Road in Ho Man Tin.
14 Oct 2024 - 11:28AM
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How Hongkongers can stop thieves stealing their valuables while flying
The Post learns why direction your bag faces in overhead compartment can offer protection, among other advice, amid spike in on-board thefts.
12 Oct 2024 - 11:02PM
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Hong Kong reports 164% rise in number of thefts on inbound flights
Police say 132 thefts in eight-month period higher than 2023 full-year figure, with passenger losing HK$4.16 million watch in largest case.
11 Oct 2024 - 8:30PM
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Stolen property included cash in different currencies, luxury handbags, watches, jewellery and credit cards. Photo: Dickson Lee
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Undercover security guards in Hong Kong can’t use undue force, experts say
Industry expert and lawmaker weigh in on practices of security firms after plain-clothes guards manhandled customer at Mannings store.
11 Oct 2024 - 11:02PM
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Hong Kong authorities arrest 19 people in 4 operations targeting illegal workers
Among those arrested were two women who allegedly possessed forged Hong Kong identity cards.
10 Oct 2024 - 11:46PM
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Task force has sped up justice for child abuse cases in Hong Kong
Vulnerable Victims and Child Protection Task Force has allowed police and prosecutors to work together earlier and across span of cases.
11 Oct 2024 - 5:23PM
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