Man Detained Over Admiralty Mall Attack

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2022-03-11 HKT 10:43

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  • Police say they arrested a 23-year-old man in Mui Wo on Thursday. Photo: RTHK

    Police say they arrested a 23-year-old man in Mui Wo on Thursday. Photo: RTHK

Police say they have made an arrest in connection with an attack on an elderly man in Pacific Place.

Officers said they received a report on Wednesday evening about a man lying unconscious inside the mall in Admiralty.

They said the man, aged 70, suffered injuries to his head and face and was left critically ill.

A 23-year-old suspect was arrested in Mui Wo on Thursday and was being detained while investigations continued.

Police appealed for any witnesses to the incident to get in touch with them.

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