The Public Security Police (PSP) said in a statement that seven people – six males and a female – were taken in for questioning at a police station last night for acting suspiciously in the city’s main square, Largo do Senado.
According to the statement, the septet comprised four locals, two mainlanders and a Hong Kong resident.
The statement also said that the police had deployed “additional” forces in Largo do Senado last night to maintain public order.
People, most of them in white T-shirts, stand facing the wall in a carpark near Largo do Senado during an anti-crime operation by the Judiciary Police (PJ) last night. Photos: Maria Cheang Ut Meng
Police officers and civilians – among them many visitors from the mainland – are seen in Largo do Senado last night.
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