Hong Kong police have launched a suspicious death investigation after the body of a 60-year-old woman, tied to bags of bricks, was found floating off a public pier in Sai Kung.

Hong Kong police and a bomb disposal unit were deployed to a residential area in Happy Valley after a driver discovered a suspected wartime grenade lodged on a hillside.

A man has been arrested in Hong Kong for allegedly indecently assaulting a woman in a stairwell before fighting with her husband. Police said the incident occurred at about 12.54am on Monday in a…

Hong Kong police are investigating a report from a 74-year-old woman who claims her domestic helper stole jewellery and cash worth over HK$100,000 (US$12,780). The force is actively searching for the accused helper.

Hong Kong police are investigating a robbery where a 25-year-old mainland Chinese man was attacked and lost approximately HK$6 million (US$767,070) in cryptocurrency and silver.

Hong Kong police have arrested three men in connection with a HK$10 million knifepoint robbery in Sheung Wan, part of a recent series of similar crimes targeting foreign currency exchangers.

Hong Kong police have arrested a 14-year-old boy on suspicion of animal cruelty in connection with graphic images and videos circulating online that depicted degrading acts, including sexual abuse, against cats, the South China Morning Post has learned. A source said police arrested the boy on Tuesday, after authorities in mainland China conducted an investigation into the online images. Mainland police launched the probe after a series of animal abuse videos and photos were posted online in...

Isabel Rose, 25, was arrested hours after she reported being raped to Hong Kong police.

Hong Kong police are investigating a suspected animal cruelty case after four dogs were found dead and nine others reported missing in the Lok Ma Chau border district.

Hong Kong police have arrested a foreign national at the international airport on suspicion of criminal damage and drug possession, following a viral video showing kiosks being wrecked.

Police in Hong Kong are investigating the death of an 80-year-old man who was allegedly knocked down by a taxi driver in Kwun Tong.

Hong Kong police have seized HK$20 million (US$2.55 million) worth of suspected cocaine in a Sha Tin village house and arrested a 28-year-old man in an anti-drug trafficking operation.

A Hong Kong police constable has been sentenced to 16 months in jail for extorting HK$60,000 from a rape suspect he believed was wrongly released by prosecutors.

Hong Kong police have implemented new security measures, including a cash limit for workers and metal detector searches, at Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po following the arrest of three labourers suspected of stealing jewellery.

Authorities have launched an investigation into a potential food poisoning cluster that has affected 53 trainees understood to be from the Hong Kong Police College. The Department of Health said on…

A former UK border officer, Peter Wai, is facing national security charges in the UK, accused of providing information on pro-democracy dissidents to former Hong Kong police officers.

Hong Kong police have arrested a driver after his medium goods vehicle collided head-on with a taxi, fatally injuring the driver and passenger. The force said on Thursday the driver of the goods vehicle, a 35-year-old man surnamed He, was arrested on suspicion of dangerous driving causing death and was being detained for questioning. The taxi was travelling along Fan Kam Road near the Fanling Golf Course towards Sheung Shui and the other vehicle was heading to Yuen Long on the same road when...

Hong Kong police have been alerted to a suspected child abuse case after a video was posted online showing a man on an MTR train repeatedly slapping a baby’s foot for resting on their stroller…

A man has died after falling from bamboo scaffolding outside a building in Hong Kong, sparking a criminal investigation. Police said the man, aged 60, was found unconscious on a platform at 3 Nelson Street in Mong Kok at 2.38pm on Saturday. He was rushed to Kwong Wah Hospital in Yau Ma Tei but was subsequently declared dead. The force said detectives from its Mong Kok district criminal investigation team had taken over the case and were looking into the circumstances behind the fall.

A 92-year-old man has died after allegedly choking on glutinous rice balls, Hong Kong police have said. The force received a call for help from the man’s family on Wednesday at around 9am, saying the victim had collapsed and lost consciousness while eating. The man, surnamed Sung, was believed to be eating glutinous rice balls, according to sources. The incident happened at the man’s residence in Sau Wah House, Sau Mau Ping Estate in Kowloon. Officers arrived at the scene and took the...

Hong Kong police have arrested individuals in connection with a HK$25,000 cash theft on a flight, a coach crash on Shenzhen Bay Bridge injuring 17, and a taxi driver knocking down an elderly woman.

Hong Kong police arrested two individuals suspected of stealing a HK$300,000 watch from a passenger on an inbound flight from Abu Dhabi.

An elderly pedestrian has died after being hit by a taxi in Kwun Tong, according to Hong Kong police. The accident took place shortly before 10pm on Friday when the 75-year-old man was crossing the road near the junction of Hip Wo Street and Yuet Wah Street in downtown Kwun Tong. The taxi, travelling along Hip Wo Street towards Sau Mau Ping, ran into the man, causing him to crash onto the bonnet before falling to the ground, according to local media reports. He sustained a serious head injury...

Hong Kong police have recovered a credit card suspected of misuse from a sealed flat damaged in a deadly blaze in Tai Po, as residents express concerns about property safety following a recent burglary.

Hong Kong police have arrested two additional suspects in connection with a HK$10 million (US$1.28 million) knifepoint robbery that occurred last week in Sheung Wan.

Behzad Mirzaei, who has lived in Hong Kong for three decades, is losing sleep as tensions involving Iran escalate, worried about his elderly mother in Tehran. The founder of the Persian Club is among…

Hong Kong police have arrested three construction workers on suspicion of stealing HK$90,000 (US$11,510) worth of gold jewellery from Tai Po's Wang Fuk Court.

A British woman has been convicted of blackmailing a compatriot for a £100,000 (US$134,030) payout after accusing him of rape and threatening to report him to Hong Kong police. Isabel Anonia Barbra Eudora Rose, 25, turned from an alleged rape victim into a defendant standing trial at the District Court in Wan Chai for blackmailing the man, a banker she met during a trip to Thailand, and for making a false police report about the alleged rape, which she claimed took place on the night of Janua...

A female Hong Kong police officer was shot inside Kwun Tong Police Station on Wednesday morning, prompting an investigation into the incident.

Hong Kong police are investigating suspected animal cruelty after four dogs were found dead in the border district of Lok Ma Chau this week, with nine others reportedly missing. According to police, f

A Hong Kong coach driver has been charged after his vehicle crashed on the Shenzhen Bay Bridge, leaving 17 passengers with minor injuries on Sunday. Hong Kong police said on Monday that the man, surnamed Lee, 63, had been charged with dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm. Police said the bus had been travelling along the bridge towards Hong Kong shortly before 2pm on Sunday when it ran into the railings. Emergency services were immediately dispatched to the scene and confirmed that...

Hong Kong's police chief has condemned the alleged involvement of a lawyer and doctors in a series of 'crash-for-cash' scams, calling their actions 'unforgivable'.