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Hong Kong police probe blade found on Citybus

Hong Kong police are investigating after a box cutter was found concealed between seats on a Citybus double-decker. A passenger alerted the driver to the discovery on Wednesday afternoon, and officers seized the 13cm blade. This incident follows a similar case on Saturday where a passenger was pricked by a sewing needle hidden in a bus seat. AI

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Hong Kong police probe blade found on Citybus

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Danny Mok ·

    Blade concealed between Citybus double-decker seats sparks police probe

    Hong Kong police are investigating after a blade was discovered between two seats on a Citybus double-decker, the second such case reported in recent days. A male passenger alerted the driver of the route 37A bus, which travels from Pok Fu Lam’s Chi Fu Fa Yuen to Central, at abou…