Police finalise plans to clear Hong Kong protest sites

 More than 3,000 police officers are slated to be deployed in order to clear the protest zones in Hong Kong this week, media reported Tuesday.

According to police officials, the clearance of Occupy camps in Admiralty and Causeway Bay is likely to take place Thursday, South China Morning Post reported.

Details of the operation will be finalised after a meeting with a plaintiff and bailiffs Tuesday.

"Police will clear the entire Admiralty site, including areas that are not covered in the injunction order," an official said.

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