Rioters dash through flyover on Gloucester Road in Causeway Bay
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Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:
At about 2.30pm today (May 24), a large group of rioters set barricades on Gloucester Road, Causeway Bay with miscellaneous objects, including rubbish bins, bamboo sticks and stones. Rioters climbed over railings and dashed through a flyover and multiple carriageways in the vicinity, causing serious obstruction to road traffic. They also rampaged through passing vehicles, posing serious threat to public safety.
Police warn all rioters to stop road blockage and disruption to road traffic. Police will take resolute action to enforce the law and bring offenders to justice.
Ends/Sunday, May 24, 2020
Issued at HKT 19:08
Issued at HKT 19:08
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