{
  "id": 210430,
  "title": "Hong Kong police to merge Tin Sum division with Sha Tin and Ma On Shan",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/hong-kong-police-to-merge-tin-sum-division-with-sha-tin-and-ma-on-shan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-08-06T07:31:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "South China Morning Post",
    "slug": "south-china-morning-post",
    "url": "https://www.scmp.com/news/hong-kong/law-and-crime/article/3363154/hong-kong-police-merge-tin-sum-division-sha-tin-and-ma-shan"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "Hong Kong police will merge the Tin Sum division into the Sha Tin and Ma On Shan ones from August 30 to improve operational efficiency amid population changes and infrastructure development. A briefing was held at Ma On Shan police station on Thursday morning for members of the Sha Tin district Council, the Fight Crime Committee and area committees, as well as representatives of government…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/06/isolated-incident-hong-kong-halts-investigation-into-jailed-media",
        "published": "2026-08-06T05:34:42.000Z"
      }
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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."
}