Violent protestors commit destructive acts extensively in various districts

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
 
Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:
 
          Since 2 pm today (November 10), radical protestors have been gathering in multiple locations across the territories. They have been loitering in several malls and vandalising shops and facilities therein, breaching of the peace in the mall.
           
          As at 5.30 pm, radical protestors vandalised facilities of shops of Festival Walk in Kowloon Tong. Police officers attended scene but was attacked by the violent protestors. One culprit escaped. The arrest action is in progress. Also, some radical protestors stormed the restaurants and vandalised facilities of shops of Citywalk in Tsuen Wan. Protestors blocked exits of the mall, neglecting safety of members of the public at scene. Some protestors were occupying Tuen Mun Heung Sze Wui Road outside V city in Tuen Mun, paralysing the traffic in the vicinity. The situations of New Town Plaza in Sha Tin and East Point City in Hang Hau are peaceful so far.
           
          Police express condemnation against the radical protestors and warn them to stop all illegal acts. Since there is crime committed in various malls, Police have the responsibility and legal power to enter the malls for investigation and arrest actions.

          Members of the public in these areas are advised to mind their own safety and stay tuned to Police’s announcements and updates on social media.




Violent protestors recklessly damage shops in Kowloon Tong Festival Walk

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
 
Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:
 
     At around 4.30pm today (November 10), some violent protestors recklessly damaged shops in Kowloon Tong Festival Walk. To stop the crime, some Police officers attended scene and arrested several offenders. During the arrest, a large group of protestors were clamouring, some even attacked police officers, resulted in the escape of the arrested person. Police officers therefore used minimum necessary force to effect the arrest action.
      
     Police express condemnation against the violent protestors and warn them to leave immediately and stop all violent acts. As some violent protestors are still gathering in the mall, Police appeal to bystanders to leave immediately. Members of the public are advised to mind their own safety and stay tuned to announcements of the mall.
     




Missing woman in Sham Shui Po located

     A woman who went missing in Sham Shui Po has been located.

     Leung Lai-ling, aged 38, went missing after she left her residence in Shek Kip Mei Estate on November 1 morning. Her family made a report to Police on November 2.

     The woman was located in a restaurant on Percival Street, Causeway Bay, in the small hours of today (November 10). She sustained no injuries and no suspicious circumstances were detected.




Early closure of some LCSD facilities in Tsuen Wan District and Sha Tin District

     The Leisure and Cultural Services Department (LCSD) announced today (November 10) that due to special circumstances which happened nearby, tennis courts of Sha Tsui Road Playground and Tsuen Wan Town Hall in Tsuen Wan District are closed; and Sha Tin Town Hall in Sha Tin District will be closed at 5pm to ensure the safety of venue users.

     Subject to the situation, more cultural and leisure facilities in the same districts and any other districts which may be affected will also be closed early and at short notice to ensure the safety of venue users. Members of the public who plan to go to those venues are advised to contact the venues concerned or 1823 in advance.




Radical protestors vandalise shops and facilities in various districts

Attention duty announcers, radio and TV stations:
 
Please broadcast the following message as soon as possible and repeat it at suitable intervals:

     Since 2pm today ( November 10), radical protestors have been gathering in multiple locations across the territories. They have been loitering in several malls and vandalising shops and facilities therein, neglecting the safety of members of the public and their rights to use public facilities.
      
     As at 4pm, radical protestors smashed glass of restaurants of New Town Plaza in Sha Tin and vandalised facilities of Sha Tin MTR Station. In Festival Walk in Kowloon Tong, radical protestors sprayed paint on glass panels of shops. A large group of protestors chanted slogans in the East Point City in Hang Hau. Also, protestors stormed the shops of Citywalk in Tsuen Wan and pushed the tables and chairs on the floor and sprayed paint on them.

     Police express condemnation against the protestors and warn them to immediately stop all illegal acts. Members of the public in these areas are advised to mind their own safety and stay tuned to Police’s announcements and updates on social media.