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World● Low5d ago · Nov 2, 2026, 10:10 AM

Hong Kong police arrest man after hit-and-run at checkpoint sparks 10-hour hunt

GlobeAlert Desk · curated from South China Morning Post · East Asia

Hong Kong police arrested a man on suspicion of furious driving after a 10-hour manhunt sparked by a hit-and-run crash at a cross-boundary checkpoint in the early hours of Monday. Police said a car hit a barrier gate at the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge checkpoint at 1.17am. The incident was classified as a damage-only traffic accident and a hit-and-run. Officers located the car near Hoi Wing Road in Tuen Mun’s Castle Peak area at about 10.30am and gave chase, intercepting it on Hoi Wong Road at...

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