Almost 100 people were prosecuted for cycling offences this week as police swept through Yuen Long on a “cycle safety” campaign. Police said food delivery cyclists were the main target of the […]
YUEN LONG COPS TARGET FOOD DELIVERY CYCLISTS
E-BIKE CRACKDOWN GATHERS PACE, SIX BUSTED IN OPERATION “GOLDENSUN”
Cops from North Territories North swept through Tai Po, Tuen Mun, Sheung Shui and Lok Ma Chau this week on a two-day operation to combat illegal e-bikes and scooters. The operation, under […]
MUI WO POLICE ADMIT TAKING LAW INTO THEIR OWN HANDS, WHILE VILLAGERS SAY PROBLEMS STEM FROM GOVT DECEIT OVER ROAD
Police patrolling Mui Wo admit they brush over lawless driving and illegal parking in Mui Wo’s “car free” zones, claiming illegal behaviour is “the norm” in the town, and that they only […]
POLICE NEGLIGENCE ON MUI WO ILLEGAL CAR RACKET EXPOSED, GOVT SILENT
Police have given just a handful of tickets to cars illegally driving in car-free Mui Wo villages in the last six years, despite residents’ claims of a daily parade of cars and […]
“TALKING TO REPORTERS” MADE ‘RIDE OF SILENCE’ ILLEGAL, SUGGESTS POLICE LIAISON
A police liaison officer says the police crackdown on the 16th Hong Kong Ride of Silence may have been justified if organisers had made any kind of speech to reporters or on […]
JAYWALKING TICKETS SURGE 1,000% IN “UNFAIR AND POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS” CRACKDOWN
A police “safety” campaign has seen pedestrian ticketing rise over 1,000% in the first quarter of 2021, with beat cops giving almost 2,400 tickets for jaywalking offences in the first three months […]
“STUPID AND INAPPROPRIATE”: STUNT COP WAS HANDLING COMPLAINT OF “BICYCLES OCCUPYING THE LANE”
A police motorbike officer seen mocking a group of cyclists on Castle Peak Road was “dealing with a complaint about bicycle [sic] occupying the lane,” according to a police spokeswoman. In a […]
MOTORISTS SHRUG OFF NEW POLICE PARKING ENFORCEMENT SCHEME
Local motorists ignored a new police “Video Recording Traffic Enforcement Zone” on Queen’s Road Central this week, with illegal parking, double parking and illegal unloading on double yellow lines as rampant as […]
JAYWALKING TICKETS THROUGH “IAM SMART” APP UNDER POLICE LAW CHANGE PROPOSALS
Police are pushing for a change in traffic laws to allow traffic summons such as jaywalking and parking tickets to be handled electronically and linked to government app iAM Smart. The force […]
TRAFFIC WARDEN ATTACKED BY TRUCK DRIVER ON QUEEN’S ROAD CENTRAL
An angry truck driver tried to run over a traffic warden with his 5.5 tonne truck after the warden tried to ticket the illegally parked vehicle on Queen’s Road Central this lunchtime. […]
