According to Hong Kong media, the Hong Kong government has transferred the second batch of secret police from the Immigration Department and the Customs, with a size of between 100 and 200, and is expected to join the support police force next week.
In the middle of this month, the Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region announced that nearly 100 correctional officers had been appointed as special police officers. Since then, they have been on duty as the first batch of "reinforcements" of the Hong Kong police. On the 23rd, there were many special police officers in riot suits stationed in the area of the legal center in Central.
According to Hong Kong media reports, the Hong Kong government has transferred the second batch of secret police from the Immigration Department and the Customs, with a size of between 100 and 200, and is expected to join the support police force next week.
Previously, in order to increase the strength and strength of the police, nearly 100 correctional personnel were seconded as secret service police on a part-time basis, responsible for guarding some government offices, including riot prevention and handling emergencies. These correctional personnel come from the "regional response team", known as the "Flying Tigers", and are well trained.
On the morning of the 16th, they made their first appearance as secret police and were fully armed outside the Correctional Services Department Staff Training Institute. About 100 people were taken by bus to the North Point Police Station. After that, these personnel need to receive training and have no further action.
Until the 23rd, a number of masked secret police officers in green riot suits began to stationed near the Law Center, with the words "CSD corrections" and "SC secret police" written on the black vest and armband respectively for public identification.