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The history of the Hong Kong Police originates in 1841, when the Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) was officially established by the British colonial government, the same year that the British had settled in Hong Kong.
Chapter 1 History – The First Century. Chapter 2 The Modern Era 1945-1967. Chapter 3 Creating a Legend – 1967-1994. Chapter 4 Changes to the Policing Model and the Return of Hong Kong to China 1994-1999. Chapter 5 The New Century.
The Hong Kong Police Force (HKPF) is the primary law enforcement, investigative agency, and largest disciplined service under the Security Bureau of Hong Kong.
Time Out Hong Kong looks at the Hong Kong Police Force from its founding 170 years ago up to its current struggles during the Occupy Central protests.
The year 1844 saw the enactment of the first Police Ordinance in Hong Kong and the formal establishment of the Hong Kong Police Force. This very first Chapter traces the birth of the predecessor of the modern day Hong Kong Police Force.
The revitalised Police Museum features the 25th anniversary of Hong Kong's return to the motherland in 2022 and the "National Security Law" as the first exhibition themes, with content covering national security.
The infant Hong Kong Police Force was chaotic, disorganised and made up of largely suspect individuals, Chinese, European and Indians. Less than a year after the law establishing the Police was passed, Charles May arrived on 28th February 1845 to take command4 as Captain Superintendent and brought
