Hong Kong police officer arrested after allegedly sending indecent messages, images to female friend of suspect
A Hong Kong police officer has been arrested after allegedly sending indecent messages and explicit photos to a female friend of a suspect he was investigating. Police said on Thursday that New Territories South regional crime unit officers arrested a 32-year-old man in Tuen Mun last week on suspicion of misconduct in public office. An […]
According to the Hong Kong Police Force, a 32-year-old police officer has been arrested for allegedly sending indecent messages and explicit photos to a female friend of a suspect in a criminal case. The incident is said to have occurred in May 2025. The officer was charged with misconduct in public office and appeared in Shatin Magistrates’ Courts on Friday.
He has been suspended from his duties pending further investigation. The police emphasized that they take the conduct of their officers very seriously and will not tolerate any illegal acts. The arrested officer was part of the New Territories South regional crime unit. Misconduct in public office can result in a maximum sentence of seven years' imprisonment and a fine determined by the court.
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