POLICE
SATURDAY, MARCH 26, 1988
FEBRUARY FIGURES ON POLICE RAIDS
ARRESTED
1,619
PEOPLE
IN
3,309
RAIDS ON
ILLEGAL
GAMBLING ESTABLISHMENTS, DRUG AND VICE DENS IN FEBRUARY.
GAMBLING, DANGEROUS DRUGS KONG ISLAND, KOWLOON WITH 801 ARRESTS,
IN THE CONTINUING CAMPAIGN AGAINST AND VICE ACTIVITIES, POLICE CONDUCTED 549 RAIDS ON HONG RESULTING IN 455 ARRESTS; 2,472 RAIDS IN AND 270 RAIDS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES WITH 354 ARRESTS.
A POLICE SPOKESMAN NOTED THAT DURING THE SAME MONTH, BUREAU OFFICERS ARRESTED NINE PEOPLE IN 18 OPERATIONS.
ON ANTI-GAMBLING, POLICE CONDUCTED 187 RAIDS AND PEOPLE. STAKE MONEY AND BETTING SLIPS TOTALLING $888,000 IN THE OPERATIONS.
NARCOTICS
ARRESTED 867 WERE SEIZED
AS TO POLICE ACTION AGAINST VICE ESTABLISHMENTS, HE SAID RAIDS WERE CONDUCTED, RESULTING IN THE ARREST OF 109 PERSONS, AND SEIZURE OF 19 OBJECTIONABLE MAGAZINES AND 75 OBSCENE VIDEO TAPES.
PEDDLERS,
2,073 THE
POLICE
DRUG TRAFFICKERS AND IN THE DRIVE AGAINST ARRESTED 643 PEOPLE IN 1,049 RAIDS ON PREMISES AND STREET OPERATIONS.
NARCOTICS SEIZED DURING THE MONTH INCLUDED HEROIN, 11.8 KG OF NO. 3 HEROIN AND A ADDED.
SMALL QUANTITY OF
2.4 KG OF NO.
OPIUM,
4 HE
SUBSTANTIVE PROMOTIONS ANNOUNCED
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THE
GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCED
FOLLOWING
TODAY (SATURDAY) THE SUBSTANTIVE PROMOTIONS TO SENIOR RANKS IN THE ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICE:
TO SECRETARY, GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT
MRS ANSON CHAN
SECRETARY FOR ECONOMIC SERVICES
MR MICHAEL LEUNG MAN-KIN
SECRETARY FOR TRANSPORT
MR HAMISH MACLEOD
MR GEOFFREY BARNES
SECRETARY FOR TRADE AND INDUSTRY
SECRETARY FOR SECURITY
/TO ADMINISTRATIVE