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RandySF

(58,684 posts)
Sun Oct 5, 2014, 01:12 AM Oct 2014

Hong Kong police deny using triads to disrupt protests

Hong Kong's assistant police commissioner denies allegations that criminal gangs were called in to disrupt protests in the city. Thugs punched and kicked pro-democracy protesters on Friday night, drawing blood as they tore down their tents and attempted to force them out. Meanwhile, tensions remain high on Saturday between pro-government and Occupy groups

http://www.theguardian.com/world/video/2014/oct/04/hong-kong-police-deny-triads-protests-video

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