Police arrest two men over alleged online incitement to attack government officials; one posted remarks two years ago
警拘兩男指涉網上煽惑襲擊政府官員 一人於前年發布有關言論
Police arrested two people on suspicion of committing the offences of “inciting another person with intent to cause grievous bodily harm” and “inciting another person to contravene the Prevention and Control of Disease Regulation”. Police said the two had posted remarks on social media inciting attacks on government officials, while one was also suspected of encouraging confirmed patients to go out and spread the virus.
警方以涉嫌干犯「煽惑他人有意圖造成身體嚴重傷害」罪及「煽惑他人違反《預防及控制疾病規例》」罪拘捕2人，指兩人在社交媒體平台發布煽惑襲擊政府官員的言論，其中一人另涉嫌鼓勵確診者外出散播病毒。