China News Service, April 11. According to a report from Hong Kong Sing Tao.com, a video circulated on the Internet last year. Someone was playing mahjong in a MTR carriage. During the period, someone next to him used a mobile phone to shoot from different angles.
Hong Kong police arrested five local men after investigation.
Five people were fined a total of $5,000 (HK$, the same below) for "nuisance committed in a public place" and violation of the "MTR Bylaws".
The police pointed out that five men aged between 20 and 27 were convicted in the Kowloon City Magistrates' Court today (11th) for a total of one count of violating Section 4(28) of the Summary Offences Ordinance "for the offence of nuisance committed in a public place". ”, a total of $2,500 was fined; four of the men aged between 20 and 24 were also convicted of violating Article 15(1)(d) of the MTR Bylaws, and each was fined $500; the other A 27-year-old man was convicted of breaching Article 4A of the MTR Bylaws and fined $500.
The case refers to a video circulating on the Internet that at about 6 pm on October 13 last year, five men were playing mahjong and filming a short video with a mobile phone in a MTR train along the Kwun Tong Line heading for Tiu Keng Ling, obstructing the passage of the carriage. and cause nuisance to other passengers.
After an in-depth investigation, officers of the Special Duty Team of Wong Tai Sin Police District arrested the five men on November 13 of the same year. They were suspected of violating the "Summoned Offences Ordinance" for "nuisance committed in a public place". Suspected of using an Octopus card for the elderly to travel, violating Article 15(1)(d) of the MTR Bylaws; another man was suspected of bringing oversized luggage into the MTR paying area, violating Article 15(1)(d) of the MTR Bylaws 4A.