At least 16 people were arrested for unlawful acts across Hong Kong
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Up to 11.30am, Police had arrested at least 16 people, aged between 14 and 40, for offences including “Possession of Offensive Weapons”, “Possession of Instruments Fit for Unlawful Purposes”, and “Dangerous Driving”, etc. Three vehicles had been towed away. Officers had taken proactive law enforcement action to maintain law and order.
Police warn all rioters to refrain from breaking the law and will closely monitor the latest situation of various districts. Resolute action will be taken to intercept suspicious persons and vehicles to prevent and detect crime.
Ends/Wednesday, May 27, 2020
Issued at HKT 20:52
Issued at HKT 20:52
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