Hong Kong Informer

Police have arrested a 29-year-old man for dangerous driving after a 62-year-old cyclist was killed.   His van reportedly struck the cyclist who was riding on Cheung Tung Road on Lantau Island about 12.15pm today.   The cyclist was sent to Prince Margaret Hospital with serious head injuries and later died.   Police have detained [...]

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Three men arrested in the Hong Kong Mercantile Exchange case were not employees of the troubled trading platform, its chairman and executive councillor Barry Cheung Chun-yuen said on Wednesday. Full News here – Hong Kong feed

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Police have arrested a 55-year-old man after receiving a referral from the Securities & Futures Commission about the suspected use of a false instrument involving a commodities trading company.   He has been detained for questioning. Full News here – news.gov.hk – News Ticker

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Police have arrested an 86-year-old man for murdering another elderly man in a Western District nursing home.   A 71-year-old man was reportedly attacked with a walking stick at the home on Davis Street at about 2.45am today.   He was sent to Queen Mary Hospital where he later died.   Police arrested the elder [...]

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Police today arrested two women, aged 50 and 33, for the suspected murder of a 30-year-old man in Sheung Shui on April 28.   Police earlier arrested 14 men and a 26-year-old woman in connection with the case.   Three of the men were charged with murder, and the woman remains in custody. Full News [...]

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Department of Health and Police officers arrested a 23-year-old woman today for the suspected illegal sale over the Internet of a slimming product with undeclared and banned drug substances.   The unregistered pharmaceutical product and Part I poison 4C Cosmoslim contains two undeclared and banned Western medical substances, sibutramine and phenolphthalein.   Sibutramine, an appetite [...]

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A man suspected to have mental problems was arrested on suspicion of using a papercutter to injure four pedestrians in a series of attacks in Kwun Tong on Tuesday. The arrest of the 46-year-old man came several minutes after he returned to same area where he committed the first three assaults, police said. In the [...]

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Department of Health and Police officers have arrested three women, aged 30 to 54, for selling unregistered pharmaceutical products.   During a raid on a retail shop in Admiralty today, the suspected unregistered pharmaceutical product Mega CoQ 10 was found being offered for sale.   The product, which contains vitamin E, does not have a [...]

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Department of Health and Police officers arrested a 67-year-old man today for the illegal sale over the Internet of an unregistered pharmaceutical product suspected to contain Minoxidil, a Part I poison.   Minoxidil topical solution is commonly used for the treatment of hair loss. Its side-effects include scalp irritation and itchiness.   The department urged [...]

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The Customs & Excise Department today arrested a 32-year-old man at the airport for smuggling 1.1kg of cocaine worth $ 1.2 million.   Customs officers stopped the man, who was arriving from Venezuela, and found the cocaine concealed in a false compartment in his rucksack.   He will be charged with drug trafficking and will [...]

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Four men were arrested on Monday after a suspected triad member was hacked to death in broad daylight in Sheung Shui on Sunday.  Full News here – Hong Kong feed

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Department of Health and Police officers have arrested two women for selling unregistered pharmaceutical products.   They raided a Central retail shop today and four unregistered pharmaceutical products – C 24/7 Natura-Ceuticals; Complete Phyto-energizer; Whitelight; and, Perfect White.   Hong Kong pharmaceutical product registration numbers were not found on the product labels.   The products [...]

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Customs officers have arrested a 39-year-old man and seized a batch of counterfeit clothes and accessories worth $ 20,000 being sold through the mail.   Having intercepted a postal parcel containing counterfeit goods at Hong Kong Air Mail Centre, Customs followed up with enforcement action on April 18.     Goods are believed to have [...]

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Customs officers have arrested a 55-year-old truck driver at the Shenzhen Bay Control Point for importing unmanifested cargo worth $ 11 million.   It is the largest smuggling case at land boundary control points in two years.   Officers stopped his lorry at 7am yesterday, which was declared to be carrying connectors, clothing and wires. [...]

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A 39-year-old man has been arrested for animal cruelty after his pet poodle was found dead in a cage on a Sham Shui Po rooftop on Tuesdsy. The dog’s coat had been dyed pink and it had been left in a tiny cage that was exposed to the elements on the roof of a six-storey [...]

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