Police officer to be suspended for allegedly taking upskirt video of woman in Hong Kong’s financial district


Suspect, 28, accused of taking mobile phone video of woman on Pedder Street footbridge, according to police. Online photo shows five plain-clothes officers pinning off-duty constable on ground, with many onlookers. — SCMP

Police will suspend an officer who was arrested on suspicion of taking an upskirt video of a woman on an escalator in Hong Kong’s main financial district, the force has revealed.

The 28-year-old constable, attached to Cheung Sha Wan Police Station, was off duty when the alleged act took place on Pedder Street outside Central MTR station shortly before 2pm on Tuesday.

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