Burglars steal $120,000 from Tin Shui Wai village house

Burglars stole about HK$110,000 and €1,000 (about HK$9,087) from a village house in Tin Shui Wai on Tuesday night after forcing open the front door.

Police received a report around 7pm from a 70-year-old Wong surnamed man, who discovered his front door had been pried open upon returning to his home at San Hing Tsuen on Lau Fau Shan Road.

Officers arrived and conducted a preliminary count, confirming the cash missing. The case has been classified as burglary and is being handled by the Yuen Long district criminal investigation team. No arrests have been made.