Armored vehicles seized in Hong Kong arrive back in Singapore

The China Post
Date: January 31, 2017
By: CNA

SINGAPORE — Nine Singaporean armored vehicles held in Hong Kong after arriving in

(AP) In this Thursday, Nov. 24, 2016, file photo, nine covered eight-wheeled Singapore-made Terrex infantry carrier vehicles are seized at a container terminal in Hong Kong.

transit from Taiwan in November have been returned to Singapore, according to a statement from the Southeast Asian country’s Ministry of Defense.

The nine Terrex Infantry Carrier Vehicles arrived in Singapore on Monday and are to be transported to a military camp for post-training administration, which includes serviceability checks and routine maintenance for the vehicles and related equipment, the ministry said in a statement that day.

The return of the vehicles came after Singapore’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs issued a statement on Jan. 24 that the Hong Kong authorities had completed their investigation and would be releasing the vehicles and other equipment to Singapore.   [FULL  STORY]

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