Three men and a woman handed over by mainland authorities, bringing number of suspects held over airport car park case to 13
1-MIN READ1-MIN ListenDanny MokPublished: 5:59pm, 22 Jun 2026Updated: 6:08pm, 22 Jun 2026Police have arrested four more suspects linked to a high-profile knifepoint robbery in Hong Kong following a joint cross-border operation, though the stolen gold bars remain missing.The robbery occurred early on Thursday at Hong Kong International Airport’s car park 3, where a 36-year-old local man, carrying a backpack loaded with six gold bars weighing about 6kg and valued at HK$7 million, was ambushed by three knife-wielding assailants.
The attackers slashed his arms and legs before escaping towards Tung Chung in a getaway car with fake licence plates.
Hong Kong police initially rounded up nine suspects, aged 19 to 39, including getaway drivers and accomplices.
Eight have been charged with conspiracy to rob or other offences, while a woman was released on bail.
