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POLICE THREE-PRONGED ENFORCEMENT ACTION IN MAY

MAY WAS A REWARDING MONTH FOR THE POLICE WHOSE SUSTAINED EFFORTS IN COMBATTING DRIG-TRAFFICKING ACTIVITIES HAD LED ΤΟ THE LARGEST-EVFR SEIZURE OF "TOR" IN THE TERRITORY.

ABOUT 20 KILOGRAMS OF LOE WERE SEIZED IN A POLICE RAID ON MAY 18 IN NORTH POINT, A POLICE SPOKESMAN SAID TODAY (SUNDAY) WHEN RELEASING THE MONTHLY STATISTICS ON A THREE-PRONGED ENFORCEMENT ACTION AGAINST DRUGS, ILLEGAL GAMBLING AND VICE DENS.

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THE SPOKESMAN SAID IN THE FIGHT AGAINST DRUG TRAFFICKING, POLICE CONDUCTED 766 RAIDS THROUGHOUT THE TERRITORY AND ARRESTED PEOPLE.

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DRUG FIGHTERS ALSO NETTED 830 KILOGRAMS OF ANTIBIOTICS, KILOGRAMS OF CANNABIS, THREE KILOGRAMS OF HEROIN, SIX KILOGRAMS OF CANNABIS RESIN AND A QUANTITY OF PSYCHOTROPIC SUBSTANCES.

POLICE CARRIED OUT 132 ANTI-GAMBLING OPERATIONS DURING THE MONTH, RESULTING IN THE ARREST OF 820 PROPLF. ABOUT $978,000 IN TABLE MONEY AND ABOUT $1,847,000 WORTH OF BETTING SLIPS WERE SEIZED.

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MEANWHILE, POLICE CONDUCTED 2.218 RAIDS ON VICE DENS AND ARRESTED 201 PROPLF. PORNOGRAPHIC MATERIALS CONFISCATED INCLUDED VIDEO TAPES, 15 BOOKS, 23 PHOTOGRAPHS AND FOUR LASER DISCS.

CONSTRUCTION OF RADIO REPEATER BUILDING

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THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A RADIO REPEATER BUILDING AT KWUN YAM KENG, NEW

TERRITORIES.

THE SINGLE-STOREY RADIO REPEATER BUILDING, WITH AN AREA OF ABOUT 60 SQUARE METRES, WILL BE BUILT ON A HIGH SITE WITHIN THE LAM TSUEN COUNTRY PARK.

IT WILL ACCOMMODATE TELECOMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT AND A STANDBY GENERATOR WILL BE BUILT TO ENSURE UNINTERRUPTED RADIO SERVICES.

WORK IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN SEPTEMBER AND BE COMPLETED IN MARCH NEXT YEAR.

THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION OF TENDERS IS NOON ON

JULY 19.

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