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Hong Kong police arrest 3 teens over alleged assault on 13-year-old schoolmate

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Hong Kong police arrest 3 teens over alleged assault on 13-year-old schoolmate

Hong Kong police have arrested three teenage boys on suspicion of assaulting a 13-year-old fellow pupil on campus, after a social media post criticised the school’s handling of the alleged bullying.

Police said they received a report on Wednesday that the boy had allegedly been assaulted at a school in Chai Wan the previous day.

“Following preliminary investigation, the case has been classified as common assault … the boy sustained no superficial injuries and was sent to Pamela Youde Nethersole...