15-year-old arrested for stealing bicycle in Tseung Kwan O

Police arrested a teen in Tseung Kwan O after busting him with a stolen bicycle Thursday night.

Tseung Kwan O police mounted an operation to combat bicycle theft within the district.

Yesterday night (Nov 23), officers were conducting a patrol in Tseung Kwan O and found a male teen cycling on Chui Ling Road near Kin Ming Estate.

The officers thought he was suspicious and moved forward to intercept him.

Upon investigation, the teenager admitted that he had previously stolen the bicycle.

The 15-year-old local teen was arrested on suspicion of "theft".

The case was handed over to the Tseung Kwan O police district.