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Hong Kong police arrest 3 over faulty lift parts at housing estates

Three individuals, including a director and two registered lift engineers from Taizoom Elevator, have been arrested in Hong Kong. The arrests are related to suspicions of deception concerning faulty replacement works on 48 lifts across two housing estates. Investigations revealed that Taizoom allegedly installed fire-resistant doors without necessary components, despite submitting a certificate claiming completion of the works. AI

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Hong Kong police arrest 3 over faulty lift parts at housing estates

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Edith Lin ·

    3 arrested over missing fire-safety parts in 48 Hong Kong lifts, source says

    Hong Kong police have arrested a director and two registered lift engineers on suspicion of deception in connection with faulty replacement works on 48 lifts at two housing estates, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said on Friday that the three suspects were fro…