Police National Security Department arrested two men (with photo)
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Police conducted searches at the two arrested men's residences with court warrants. Some electronic communication devices which were used to publish seditious messages, a computer, military knives and an imitation firearm were seized. The two arrested men were suspected of "doing an act or acts with seditious intention", contravening Section 9 and 10 of the Crimes Ordinance (Cap. 200); "possession of an imitation firearm", contravening Section 20 of Firearms and Ammunition Ordinance (Cap. 238); "possession of offensive weapon", contravening Section 17 of the Summary Offences Ordinance (Cap. 228); and "possession of apparatus for radiocommunications without licence", contravening Section 8 of the Telecommunications Ordinance (Cap. 106).
The two arrested men are being detained for further enquiries.
Ends/Sunday, June 26, 2022
Issued at HKT 19:55
Issued at HKT 19:55
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