Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
 
Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:
 
     Around 10.45pm yesterday (December 24), some masked rioters set fire to the entrance of Mong Kok MTR station. Some of them poured flammable liquid to fan the flames. Earlier last night, some rioters blocked roads in the vicinity of Argyle Street and Portland Street in Mong Kok. Rioters also stormed and vandalised shops in Langham Place. Police warn the rioters to stop all acts of arson and vandalism immediately. Otherwise, Police will deploy minimum force necessary to effect dispersal and arrest.
 

Ends/Wednesday, December 25, 2019
Issued at HKT 0:26

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