China Holds Police Officials With Ties to Wang Lijun

[police brutality]

A third police official close to Wang Lijun, the former police chief of Chongqing who set off a national political scandal after confiding secrets to American officials, has been dismissed.

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[dmeagher]

Not really suprised tbh. I know that police are especially corrupt in countries run by mobs or similar syndicates.

However, the fact that they got the chief is pretty impressive..and bad.