Hong Kong police arrest man over alleged indecent assault and fight

South China Morning PostEN 1 min read 100% complete by Wynna WongMarch 9, 2026 at 06:08 AM

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Hong Kong police arrested a 40-year-old man on Monday following an alleged indecent assault and subsequent fight in Sham Shui Po. The incident occurred around 12:54 am in a stairwell on Apliu Street, where a 30-year-old woman, surnamed Lai, reported being indecently assaulted. Her 34-year-old husband then became involved in a dispute with the suspect, during which he was allegedly attacked. The man was arrested on suspicion of indecent assault and assault causing actual bodily harm and is currently detained for further investigation.

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