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Hong Kong police officer jailed for upskirt filming and attempted suicide

A Hong Kong police officer has been sentenced to nearly two years in prison for committing an upskirt filming offense and attempting to grab a colleague's handgun. The officer, identified as Constable Ko Chun-chung, admitted that the thrill of breaking the law motivated his actions. He was under significant pressure from his role in the national security department and sought temporary excitement to relieve stress, but expressed shame after being caught. The incident occurred on an escalator where he used a Xiaomi smartphone to film a woman, but was discovered when the device struck her leg. AI

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Hong Kong police officer jailed for upskirt filming and attempted suicide

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Brian Wong ·

    Hong Kong police officer gets nearly 2 years for upskirt filming, gun grab

    A Hong Kong police officer has been sentenced to nearly two years in jail for filming upskirt footage of a woman and attempting to grab a colleague’s handgun to kill himself after his arrest last year. A deputy district judge handed down the sentence at West Kowloon Court on Mond…