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Hong Kong police arrest two over HK$1.7 million burglary spree

Hong Kong police have apprehended two individuals in connection with a series of at least six burglaries across Kowloon over the past three months. The suspects, a 54-year-old man from mainland China and a 34-year-old Hong Kong resident, allegedly targeted unlocked homes at night, stealing cash, watches, and credit cards. The total value of the stolen goods and cash amounts to HK$1.7 million (US$216,629). The arrests were made in Sham Shui Po and Tsim Sha Tsui following a recent break-in in Kowloon City. AI

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Hong Kong police arrest two over HK$1.7 million burglary spree

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Ng Kang-chung ·

    Hong Kong police arrest 2 men over HK$1.7 million Kowloon break-in spree

    Hong Kong police have arrested two men over their alleged involvement in at least six break-ins across Kowloon over the past three months, with total losses amounting to HK$1.7 million (US$216,629). The pair – a 54-year-old mainland Chinese man and a 34-year-old Hong Kong residen…