Hong Kong customs officer involved in fatal motorbike crash placed on leave
[South China Morning Post] - 01/11/2025
Customs chief Chan Tsz-tat says officers must be held responsible for conduct on or off-duty, stressing ‘safety is the primary consideration’.
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[South China Morning Post] - 15/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 14/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 15/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 14/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 14/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 14/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 14/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 14/01/2025
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[South China Morning Post] - 14/01/2025
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[HKFP] - 14/01/2025