Hong Kong police officer arrested after video showing him abusing young son goes viral


By Zoe Low

The 41-year-old has also been suspended from duty. Video is believed to have been taken from a camera in his house. — SCMP

A Hong Kong police officer has been arrested and suspended from duty after a video of him abusing his son went viral on social media on April 29.

The 41-year-old was held on May 1 on suspicion of “ill-treatment or neglect by those in charge of a child or young person” before he was released on bail, police’s public relations bureau said.

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