Acquitted bomb plot suspect among 5 arrested in Hong Kong over rioting, sedition
Hong Kong police have arrested five people for rioting and sedition offences linked to the 2019 anti-government protests, with the Post learning that one of the group was a recently acquitted defendant in a high-profile bomb plot case. Superintendent Simon Cheung Pak-kit of the force’s National Security Department said on Wednesday that officers arrested two men and three women in Kowloon Bay and the New Territories the day before. Officers also seized HK$250,000 (US$32,200) suspected to be...