A Hong Kong national security police officer has admitted filming upskirt footage of a woman and attempting to grab a colleague’s handgun in an apparent bid to harm himself after his arrest last year.West Kowloon Court heard on Monday that Constable Ko Chun-chung, 40, felt ashamed and was unable to face the consequences after being caught for the offence against the woman on January 15, 2025.He pleaded guilty before a deputy district judge to operating equipment with intent to record or observe intimate parts and another charge of attempted possession of a firearm without a licence.
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Police officer admits taking upskirt footage and trying to grab colleague’s gun
A Hong Kong national security police officer, Constable Ko Chun-chung, 40, has pleaded guilty to two charges in West Kowloon Court. On January 15, 2025, he was caught filming upskirt footage of a woman.
Brian WongSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-29 · 07:48 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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A Hong Kong national security police officer, Constable Ko Chun-chung, 40, has pleaded guilty to two charges in West Kowloon Court. On January 15, 2025, he was caught filming upskirt footage of a woman. Following his arrest, Ko also attempted to grab a colleague's handgun, reportedly as a suicide attempt due to shame and an inability to face the consequences of his actions. He admitted to operating equipment with intent to record intimate parts and attempted possession of a firearm without a license.
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He also pleaded guilty to attempted possession of a firearm without a licence.
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Constable Ko Chun-chung pleaded guilty to operating equipment with intent to record or observe intimate parts.
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The officer also admitted attempting to grab a colleague’s handgun.
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A Hong Kong national security police officer admitted filming upskirt footage of a woman.
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