HK police launch manhunt, arrest 2 after customs officers stabbed

HK Police Launch Manhunt After Customs Officers Stabbed

Hong Kong police have initiated a manhunt following a drug raid in To Kwa Wan, where a suspect reportedly stabbed three customs officers. Two individuals have been arrested for allegedly helping the attacker flee.

Incident Details

According to authorities, the 38-year-old suspect assaulted the officers during an operation at Honour Building around 5 p.m. on Thursday. The victims sustained injuries to their arms and legs and were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Police say the suspect escaped immediately after the attack.

Ongoing Investigation

The police continue to search for the fugitive, appealing for public assistance in locating him. The case remains under investigation as security across the area has been tightened following the incident.

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Author’s summary: Hong Kong police launched a manhunt after three customs officers were stabbed during a drug raid, while HKFP renewed its plea for public support of independent journalism.

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