Hong Kong police have defused a homemade pipe bomb and found equipment suspected of being used to make explosives at residential units in Mong Kok and Sheung Shui. Four men have been arrested in connection with the case.
The men, aged 21 to 29, were arrested on suspicion of unlawful assembly, possession of explosives, conspiracy to manufacture explosives and possession of drugs on Tuesday. Three of them were students, RTHK reported.
New Territories North Regional Crime Headquarters Senior Superintendent Chan Tin-chu said police had found a homemade metal pipe bomb at a residential building on Tung Choi Street in Mong Kok. They also found equipment suspected of being used to make explosives at a house at the Ho Par Village in Sheung Shui.
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Source: Hong Kong Free Press