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FRI · 2026-09-11 · 04:07 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0911-110450
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NSR-2026-0911-110450News Report·EN·Legal & Judicial

Hong Kong police arrest 2 tourists over graffiti on MTR Corp train carriages

Hong Kong police arrested two tourists at the airport on suspicion of criminal damage. The arrests followed an incident where the men allegedly broke into an MTR Corporation depot in Chai Wan.

Ambrose LiSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-09-11 · 04:07 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
Hong Kong police arrest 2 tourists over graffiti on MTR Corp train carriages
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Hong Kong police arrested two tourists at the airport on suspicion of criminal damage. The arrests followed an incident where the men allegedly broke into an MTR Corporation depot in Chai Wan. On Wednesday afternoon, police received a report that the two individuals had gained entry by cutting barbed wire. They are accused of spray-painting large, multi-colored graffiti designs on the exterior of two MTR train carriages. The force announced the arrests on Thursday evening.

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The graffiti design was five metres by one metre and in green, yellow, and pink.

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They allegedly spray-painted graffiti on the exterior of two MTR train carriages.

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The tourists allegedly broke into an MTR Corporation depot in Chai Wan.

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Hong Kong police arrested two tourists at the airport on suspicion of criminal damage.

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Full report

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Hong Kong Police have arrested two tourists at the airport on suspicion of Criminal Damage after they allegedly broke into an MTR Corporation depot in Chai Wan and spray-painted graffiti on the exterior of two carriages.The force said on Thursday evening that it had received a report at about 2pm the previous day that the two men had forced their way into the depot by cutting sections of barbed wire at the top of its walls.They allegedly spray-painted each of the carriages with a five-metre-by-one-metre graffiti design in green, yellow and pink.
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