One more man arrested over luxury watch heist in Tsim Sha Tsui
Hong Kong police have arrested a Non-Ethnic Chinese man in Sham Shui Po over a raid on a watch store in Tsim Sha Tsui on Saturday in which goods worth more than HK$10 million were stolen.
The arrest of the 29-year-old man on Thursday night brought the total number of people allegedly involved in the case to four. The three arrested earlier had been brought to court and were granted bail. The three were required to report to the police in late April.
The incident happened on Saturday saw a gang of four dressed as construction workers burst into a shop in Chungking Mansions on Nathan Road, threatening staff with knives before making off with 46 Rolex and Patek Philippe watches, as well as cash.
The three arrested earlier were aged between 30 and 43 and were picked up by officers in Sham Shui Po and Sheung Shui.
One of them is suspected of having been among the robbers, another is thought to have been the getaway driver, while the third man owns a car believed to have been used in the raid.
Police said they seized two vehicles connected to the case, as well as helmets, vests, gloves and wigs that may have been used in the robbery.