Appeal for information on vessel collision off Sai Wan Ho Pier

Police today (February 27) appealed to members of the public to provide information on a vessel collision case off Sai Wan Ho Pier on February 22 morning.

Police received a report at about 8.25 am, an oil barge collided into a fishing vessel off Sai Wan Ho Pier. As a result, a 64-year-old man on board the fishing vessel died while another 36-year-old man on the same vessel sustained injuries and was sent to the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital for treatment.

Investigations by District Crime Squad of Marine Port are proceeding.

Anyone who might have witnessed the case or has information to offer is urged to contact the investigating officers on 2110 5775.


Police Report No. 3

Issued by PPRB

Ends/Monday, February 27, 2006