Hong Kong police arrest two suspects, seize speedboat in connection with death of officer during anti-smuggling operation


Hong Kong police and authorities in mainland China have arrested two people and seized a speedboat in connection with the death of a police officer killed during a maritime anti-smuggling operation last month.

A police source said local officers, in a joint operation with the Guangdong provincial public security department, had recently arrested the pair on the mainland.

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