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Su Xinqi

Police on Sunday arrested a man in relation to an armed attack that wounded five people in Hong Kong’s entertainment district Wan Chai.
The violence broke out close to a pub near the junction of Luard Road and Lockhart Road at noon on Sunday.

Personal information of the suspect and the wounded have not yet been disclosed.
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In video footage obtained by the Post, a group of about six people was seen attacking a man with machetes and rods outside a pub.
A black saloon was parked outside the pub with doors wide open, and the attackers were trying to get into it after beating up the person. However, they abandoned the car and fled on foot after a man smashed the car’s front windscreen.
A machete was seen lying on a road kerb.


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Hong Kong police arrest one in connection with armed attack outside pub in Wan Chai

Police cordon off the car that the attackers left behind in Wan Chai on Sunday. Photo: David Wong

A horrific incident occurred in Wan Chai. At about 12 noon, about 10 masked Hans entered a bar at 88 Lockhart Road, Wan Chai, smashed the bar staff and smashed it. At least five people were injured, including the bar manager being seriously injured and another South Asian man being catch. The police were investigating on the spot and left a knife on the scene and was covered by a paper box. 18AUG19 Photo:SCMP/David Wong

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Video footage shows six people attacked a man outside a pub in Wan Chai with machetes and rods on Sunday
They fled on foot after a witness stopped them from getting into a car by smashing its front windscreen



Police arrest one person for armed attack in Wan Chai which wounded five people on Sunday afternoon.


Hong Kong police arrest one in connection with armed attack outside pub in Wan Chai

Video footage shows six people attacked a man outside a pub in Wan Chai with machetes and rods on Sunday They fled on foot after a witness stopped them from getting into a car by smashing its front windscreen

Video footage shows six people attacked a man outside a pub in Wan Chai with machetes and rods on Sunday

They fled on foot after a witness stopped them from getting into a car by smashing its front windscreen