Police arrest 3 outside Prince Edward MTR station on anniversary of 2019 incident
Hong Kong police have confirmed that they made three arrests near Prince Edward station on Monday as people gathered there seven years since officers stormed train carriages amid citywide protests. One woman and two men were arrested around the MTR station on Monday evening for alleged disorderly conduct in a public place, police said in […]
Hong Kong police have arrested three individuals near Prince Edward MTR station on Monday, marking the seventh anniversary of a significant incident during the 2019 protests. The arrests were made for alleged disorderly conduct in a public place, with the arrestees released on bail and ordered to report to police in early October.
The arrests come as people gathered at the station to commemorate the incident, laying flowers and holding yellow umbrellas bearing a 2019 protest slogan. The anniversary of the 2019 event, which saw riot police storm train carriages amid citywide protests, has sparked renewed interest and commemoration of the events from that time.
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