Two men arrested for murder and assisting offender respectively
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     Police today (June 10) arrested a 30-year-old non-ethnic Chinese (NEC) man for murder and a 21-year-old NEC man for assisting offender in Tuen Mun.

     Initial investigations revealed that the 30-year-old arrestee murdered a 37-year-old NEC woman, whose body was found in Changsha Street near Shanghai Street in Mong Kok on June 8, while the 21-year-old arrestee assisted the 30-year-old man in escaping from arrest.

     The two arrestees will be detained overnight pending further enquiries.

     Active investigations by the Regional Crime Unit of Kowloon West are underway.

Ends/Wednesday, June 10, 2015
Issued at HKT 23:14

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