17 arrested for alleged intimidation in estate elex
[RTHK] - 01/10/2025
Police on Friday said they arrested 17 people for allegedly conspiring to verbally intimidate the candidates and scrutineers in an election to pick the representatives of a public housing estate. The votes, which took place last month, was to select residents to oversee the management of King (…)
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