Hong Kong police seized explosives and offensive weapons in night-time raid on an industrial warehouse in the city's Tsuen Wan District, police said at a news conference on Saturday.
Police were quoted by the South China Morning Post that they found two kilos of powerful explosives, ten petrol bombs, and acidic substances. T-shirts with messages in favour of Hong Kong independence and leaflets with anti-extradition messages were also found.
Speaking to media, Chief Superintendent of Police Public Relations Branch Tse Chun-Chung confirmed that one person had been arrested, and police had not yet determined a clear motive. "The operation is still ongoing, and we may arrest more people in the coming future", Tse added.
Speaking to media, Chief Superintendent of Police Public Relations Branch Tse Chun-Chung confirmed that one person had been arrested, and police had not yet determined a clear motive. "The operation is still ongoing, and we may arrest more people in the coming future", Tse added.