With more than six years of service in the Royal Hong Kong police, three of which were spent commanding an emergency unit during one of Hong Kong's most violent periods of mayhem in which our platoon was frequently embroiled in gun battles against ruthless armed criminals, my career was now in tatters as a result … Continue reading Royal Hong Kong Police – Escape
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Royal Hong Kong Police – Emergency Unit, Yip Kai Foon and AK47s
Following a long leave that allowed me to travel around the world, I returned to Hong Kong to start my second tour with the Royal Hong Kong Police and was unsurprised, although a tad disappointed to learn that I had been posted to three months at Headquarters' Command and Control, otherwise known as PolMil. In … Continue reading Royal Hong Kong Police – Emergency Unit, Yip Kai Foon and AK47s
Royal Hong Kong Police – The beginning
The goldsmith robbery getaway car came screeching into the carpark of Hung Hom ferry pier with Car 8 from Mong Kok in hot pursuit. As the Platoon Commander of Emergency Unit Kowloon West I had been following the frenetic radio commentary from the front seat of EU Car 50 and together with EU Car 1 … Continue reading Royal Hong Kong Police – The beginning