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(Fighting New Coronary Pneumonia) Carrie Lam: The Hong Kong Marine Police have established a hotline to follow up on rape groups that gather to go to sea
China News Service, Hong Kong, December 1 (Reporter Han Xingtong) In response to the increasingly serious local epidemic, the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region government announced a few days ago that it will tighten prevention measures for epidemic, including the establishment of hotlines to report violations by law enforcement agencies. Hong Kong Special Administrative Region Executive Director Carrie Lam met with the media before attending an executive meeting on December 1 and revealed that in response to violations committed on private yachts, the Marine Police have established a new hotline to follow up on group meetings at docks or landing sites to go to sea. .
Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor said that the new wave of epidemic is very severe, so all citizens must strictly observe the discipline of epidemic prevention during this time. He pointed out that the next two weeks are very critical, if not necessary, citizens should stay home, especially the elderly, and avoid social gatherings.
Carrie Lam said that if members of the public violate the regulations, law enforcement agencies will do some serious monitoring and establish some hotlines. Among them, especially for some possible infractions on private yachts, the Maritime Police has created a new hotline. If someone sees a group gathered at the dock or landing point to go to sea, they can call to report and the Marine Police will follow up.
He added that this measure is due to the fact that after the closure of the party halls, karaoke or discos, some people have to rent yachts when they want to carry out these activities at sea, so the government of the RAE specifically targeted this type of conduct that is suspected of being illegal. One more direct line. He will also ask his colleagues to check the online ads to see if anyone is hosting a party on a yacht that can be paid to participate and take appropriate action.
Regarding collection restraining order violations or other violations, the current fine of HK $ 2,000 will be doubled. Carrie Lam said she is studying and discussing what level should be raised to have a better deterrent effect. However, authorities have been working to strengthen law enforcement. There were more than 14,000 inspections last week. If violations are found during inspections, the authorities will take prosecutions or fines.
He also said that stopping the new wave of the epidemic requires the participation of all people. She believes and is confident that with the efforts of all the people, Hong Kong will be able to resume economic and social activities once the epidemic is contained, and will also have a basis for cross-border exchanges in the future. (End up)
