Police warn rioters in various districts to stop committing destructive acts and blocking roads
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Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:
Since around 8pm, a large group of masked rioters have been committing destructive acts extensively and blocking roads in various districts. In Sha Tin, some masked rioters smashed glass in shopping centres, broke through a roll-up gate before storming the Sha Tin Wai MTR Station to wreck facilities including turnstile and ticket machines, and damaged traffic lights. In Tsuen Wan, some masked rioters broke roll-up gates of MTR stations; whereas in Tuen Mun and Tai Koo, they occupied roads illegally.
Police warn all rioters to stop all illegal acts and will enforce the law resolutely, bringing offenders to justice.
Ends/Monday, October 7, 2019
Issued at HKT 21:04
Issued at HKT 21:04
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