Man, 56, arrested over indecent assault at Tsing Yi MTR station
A 56-year-old local man was arrested on Tuesday over an indecent assault at Tsing Yi MTR station on Sunday. Police identified the suspect through CCTV footage and detained him at a bus terminus.
A 56-year-old local man has been arrested over an indecent assault at Tsing Yi MTR station, police said on Tuesday.
The incident occurred on Sunday, 25 October, when police received a report that a woman had been indecently assaulted at the station. The suspect had fled the scene.
The Tsing Yi divisional task force launched an investigation and reviewed a large amount of closed-circuit television footage, successfully identifying the suspect.
On Tuesday, police arrested the man at the Tsing Yi Town bus terminus. He is being detained for investigation.
Police warned that indecent assault is a serious offence carrying a maximum penalty of 10 years' imprisonment, and urged the public not to break the law.