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Police Arrest Two in Major Hong Kong Traffic Crackdown

1/18/2026

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  • Hong Kong police arrested two drivers during a two-day operation named ‘Fossington’ targeting illegal vehicle modifications and speeding.
  • The operation led to approximately 220 traffic violations in the New Territories, including Tuen Mun and Yuen Long.
  • Officers intercepted around 50 vehicles suspected of illegal modifications.
  • A 49-year-old was arrested for operating an unlicensed vehicle and released on bail, while a 24-year-old was detained for driving without supervision.
  • Both suspects allegedly drove without third-party liability insurance.