Police say single round fired at West Kowloon Regional Emergency Unit’s base but no one was hurt
1-MIN READ1-MIN ListenAmbrose LiPublished: 1:37pm, 26 Aug 2026Updated: 1:39pm, 26 Aug 2026A Hong Kong constable is suspected of discharging his service firearm accidentally at a police base in Mong Kok, the force has revealed.
The incident occurred at 11.01pm on Tuesday as the officer was loading a round into his service firearm at the West Kowloon Regional Emergency Unit’s base, police said on Wednesday.
Police stressed that the force had strict regulations on the use of firearms and that the incident was being investigated.
