Hong Kong police arrest 14 for unlawful assembly


Hong Kong riot police stand guard on street in Hong Kong, Tuesday, June 16, 2020. Fourteen protesters who gathered unlawfully at YOHO Mall in Yuen Long in the New Territories have been arrested for creating a nuisances to shoppers and resulting in closures of shops. - AP

HONG KONG (Xinhua): The Hong Kong police said on Thursday (June 25) they arrested 14 people suspected of unlawful assembly.

On Thursday afternoon, some protestors unlawfully gathered at YOHO Mall in Yuen Long in the New Territories, creating nuisances to shoppers and resulting in closures of shops. The police entered the mall for enforcement and dispersed the protesters, the police said in a press release.

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