{
  "id": 1059755,
  "title": "Female police officer facing probe over viral video of her dancing in uniform",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/female-police-officer-facing-probe-over-viral-video-of-her-dancing-in",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-15T15:11:01.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post - Hong Kong",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post-hong-kong",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3364160/female-police-officer-facing-probe-over-viral-video-her-dancing-uniform"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A female Hong Kong police officer is facing an internal investigation after posting a video of herself dancing in uniform went viral on Chinese social media. The officer, whose identity has been confirmed by a police spokesman, can be seen in the video making hand gestures and dancing to upbeat music, with her face partially obscured by a dog ears and muzzle filter. The video has garnered significant attention on mainland Chinese social media platforms.\n\nThe police spokesman stated that the force takes officers' conduct and professional image very seriously. He emphasized that if any violations of regulations are discovered, they will be handled seriously. The officer's shoulder patches, typically displaying rank and identification numbers, are visible in the video, covered by the filter.\n\nThe video caption read, \"It's too hot. Let me fan some wind,\" along with hashtags such as \"society love song,\" \"cos,\" and \"uniformed look.\"",
  "summary": "Hong Kong police have launched an internal investigation into a female officer who posted a video of herself dancing in uniform on mainland Chinese social media, and ordered her to remove it. The video, which has gone viral in recent days, shows a short-haired female constable making hand gestures and moving to upbeat music. Her face is partly obscured by a filter featuring dog ears and a muzzle.…",
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    "Female Hong Kong police officer faces internal investigation",
    "Video of her dancing in uniform goes viral on Chinese social media",
    "Officer's conduct and professional image are emphasized as serious"
  ],
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      {
        "outlet": "South China Morning Post",
        "title": "Female police officer facing probe over viral video of her dancing in uniform",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/15/female-police-officer-facing-probe-over-viral-video-of-her-dancing-in-1061964",
        "published": "2026-08-15T15:11:01.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}