13 Sep 2012

The police force is set for a major reshuffle following the appointment of a deputy commissioner as undersecretary for security with the Security Bureau.

The appointment comes before a tide...

3:00AM
5 Jul 2012

A police inspector's error of judgment led to a reporter being hauled away after firing a question at President Hu Jintao about the Tiananmen crackdown, the police force said.

7:19PM
25 Feb 2012

The Hong Kong Police (HKP) will recruit 180 probation inspectors and 890 police constables in its 2012-13 continuous recruitment exercise.

8:19AM
4 Feb 2012

Two young men masquerading as policemen were caught red-handed when they picked on the wrong target - a plain-clothes police constable - in a bungled hold-up in Tai Po early yesterday.

6:38AM
6 Jan 2012

Hong Kong police will have two women serving concurrently as assistant chiefs for the first time, after a major management reshuffle was revealed yesterday.

4:42AM
8 Apr 2011

Police are planning to speed up the transfer process to becoming a detective - one of several steps meant to ease heavy workloads and improve morale in what was once the force's most coveted unit...

7:20AM

Police chief Tang King-shing inspected his last passing-out parade of new officers yesterday before he steps down as commissioner tomorrow.

11:12AM

A detailed breakdown of just how badly nearly 200 officers performed in the Hong Kong Police Force's recent promotion examinations has prompted fresh calls for an investigation of the pass-rate...

3:57PM

A police study team looking at ways of making up the shortfall in detectives has been ridiculed for asking whether officers might be persuaded to switch to detective work if they were offered...

7:13PM

Some 1,850 applicants attended a police recruitment day yesterday at police headquarters in Wan Chai. Among the hopefuls, 425 were put through initial selection procedures for the position of...

6:00AM

To ensure it can attract quality candidates, the Hong Kong Police Force has a policy of recruiting continuously throughout the year.

8:43AM

The government is to propose an amendment that will allow staff legal representation in disciplinary hearings, with written, audio and video recordings permitted as records of their hearings.

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6:41AM

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