Hui Chi-ming misses hearing in Tai Long Wan assault case
The assault case against controversial local businessman Hui Chi-ming has been stood over until January 8 after he was unable to attend a hearing on Friday. Hui, 56, a former [...]
Crime
Tong Fuk prison guards arrested for smuggling porn, phones
Two guards at the Tong Fuk Correctional Institution have been arrested for allegedly smuggling contraband. The two illegally brought into the prison mobile phones, cigarettes [...]
Cages holding cats and dog carcasses wash up on Lantau beach
The carcasses of two cats and a dog in cages have been found on Sham Wat beach, the latest in series of occurrences across the city. A plastic cage containing two cats and [...]
Police arrest man after convenience store mask fight
In separate incidents in Tung Chung, police have arrested a man following an altercation after he refused to wear a mask, while a 72-year-old man died in an apparent suicide. [...]
Randy Yu’s wife accused of assaulting helper with hot iron: report
Virginia Lau Yu-lin, the wife of Islands District Council chairman Randy Yu, is under investigation for allegedly assaulting her domestic helper with a hot iron. Lau, 55, the [...]
Prominent businessman charged over alleged Tai Long Wan assault
Prominent Hong Kong and mainland businessman Hui Chi Ming has been charged over an alleged assault of a Tai Long Wan resident. Hui, 56, a former delegate to the Chinese [...]
Police arrest two in $2.8m Lantau permit scam
Lantau driving permits are the unlikely centrepiece of an online scam in which 22 people have been defrauded of HK$2.82 million, police say. The Cyber Security and Technology [...]
Woman detained after new-born baby allegedly thrown out of window
A 21-year-old Filipino woman has been detained by police after the corpse of a newly-born baby was discovered in an alley in Tong Fuk this morning. The body of a baby girl [...]
Police called after campaign worker alleges assault in Tong Fuk
Police were called to Tong Fuk this evening after a canvasser for candidate Fung Siu Yin alleged she was assaulted by an unknown man. The woman, a Mui Wo resident who [...]
Police seize $600,000 in ivory, cough syrup near Sha Lo Wan
Police and customs officers seized a small boat and smuggled goods worth HK$600,000 in an operation off Sha Lo Wan yesterday. In a joint operation they spotted a speedboat [...]