Hong Kong media: The Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department responded to the arrest of 12 Hong Kong people involved in smuggling into the Mainland for the first time, and intercepted illegal cross-border speedboats about 26 nautical miles from Hong Kong waters

  [Global Network Comprehensive Report] Regarding the case of 12 Hong Kong suspects illegally entering the mainland illegally, according to a report from Hong Kong "Dongwang", the Hong Kong police received a reply from the Guangdong Provincial Public Security Bureau yesterday (25th), stating that the Guangdong Maritime Police Bureau had issued a report on August 23. At about 9 am on the same day, a vessel suspected of illegally crossing the border was seized in the waters under its jurisdiction. After boarding the ship, marine police officers found 12 Hong Kong people who were arrested in accordance with the law on suspicion of committing the crime of "steering across the border".

The location of the illegal cross-border speedboat is about 26 nautical miles southeast of Hong Kong waters.

  According to reports, according to the data provided by the Guangdong Provincial Public Security Department and the records of the Maritime Department’s navigation monitoring system and marine police digital radar security system, the speedboat suspected of smuggling departed from Budaiao at about 7 am on August 23. At about 7:30 in the morning, he left the boundary of Hong Kong waters in the waters southeast of Hong Kong and entered the waters of the mainland.

The speedboat later exceeded the effective detection range of the above-mentioned system, and the marine police digital radar security system finally detected the speedboat at 8 am of the same day. The speedboat left the boundary of Hong Kong waters for about 10.9 nautical miles and was sailing southeast .

  According to the report, the Guangdong Maritime Police Bureau's announcement also mentioned that at about 9 o'clock on August 23, it seized a suspected illegal cross-border speedboat in its jurisdiction (21°54'00''N, 114°53'00'' E). , The location mentioned in the announcement is about 26 nautical miles southeast beyond the boundary of Hong Kong waters.

  Investigation revealed that the 12 people boarded a speedboat arranged by a smuggling syndicate at the Budai O Wharf in Saigon, New Territories, Hong Kong at about 7 o'clock in the morning on August 23, and one of the suspects was responsible for sailing the boat, planning to escape via inland waters. Taiwan, in order to evade criminal responsibility for the case involved in Hong Kong.

Before boarding the ship, they had paid a certain amount of funds to the relevant smuggling group personnel in order to arrange the escape expenses.

  At present, the Yantian Branch of the Shenzhen Municipal Public Security Bureau is still investigating the case, and will later report it to the People’s Procuratorate of Yantian District of Shenzhen to approve the arrest of relevant persons in accordance with the Criminal Law of the People’s Republic of China and the Criminal Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China.