The newspaper of the Hong Kong Police Force ISSUE 683     July 19 to August 1, 2000 Contents Highlights: News Marine cancer incidence below public rate Year Two EPP will cut posts yet boost services Sleuths scratch serial killers Bike berets great OffBeat chief set for correction! New life launched thanks to Marine orderlies! Extra treat in store for harbour-side saviours Tai Po troopers reap praise Multi-lingual crime fight for cosmo TST Colourful comp trades crime for creativity Turning duty to drama Features Looking back - Sikh to Shantung Cuff Stuff In Brief SP promotion spree Bike pro recovers stolen wheels HKI presentations Photo Features Repulse Bay watch Police clock up Mainland miles Sports Wushu's that PC? Police bowlers gutter water boys CPB splash for charity cash Ping-pong entries tabled Get set for a battery of badminton Editor: Linda Cheng: 2866-6171 Reporters: Winnie Ngan: 2866-6172 Brendan Delfino: 2866-6173 Photography: Benny Ho: 2866-6174 Yiu Chi-fai: 2866-6174 Fax: 2866-4161 Address: OffBeat, PPRB, 4/F, Harcourt House, 39 Gloucester Road, Wan Chai. Internet: http://www.info.gov.hk/police Email: offbeat@police.gcn.gov.hk Deadline for next edition: July 25, 2000