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Hong Kong police arrest four boys for pedestrian assaults

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Four boys, aged 12 to 14, have been arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly assaulting pedestrians with wet tissue balls and water. The incidents, which occurred between July 18 and 20 along Tsuen Wan's waterfront and in a public park, were captured on video and circulated on social media. Police stated the arrests followed the circulation of these videos, and the boys are suspected of common assault. Investigations are ongoing to determine if similar incidents have taken place. AI

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Hong Kong police arrest four boys for pedestrian assaults

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Eric Jiang ·

    4 boys arrested over wet tissue ball, water assaults on pedestrians in Tsuen Wan

    Hong Kong police have arrested four boys as young as 12 years old after they allegedly pelted wet tissue balls and splashed water at passers-by while cycling along Tsuen Wan’s waterfront and in a public park. Chief Inspector Leung Wai-yee said on Wednesday the arrests followed th…

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