The newspaper of the Hong Kong Police Force ISSUE 686     Aug 30 to Sep 12, 2000 Contents Highlights: News Discipline unit pilot scheme set New Marine opportunities for IPs Force machines keeping clean and green Quit your bad driving habits Pedestrian safety blitz Back to road-safety school Safe summer cycling in Sha Tin Seafood swindle ceased Civil Service head visits PHQ MOU signed with Government Lab Trilateral cross-border crime meeting JPCamp Studious SGT graduates Outstanding young police awarded Anti-crime crusades JPC Beijing tour Yesteryear heroes savour Marine time warp Police power pop proves a treat Software upgrades to boost Force systems Features Timeless stations upgraded and rejuvenated Retirement pass for nonchalant CSP In Brief Aussie mariners coast into HK Lion City officers visit Kudos fest in KW TW commendations Photo Features Pre-order limited edition Open Day souvenirs Summer Swimathon 2000 Sports NB-A quality in basketball blast 'Special Agents' take Chairman's Trophy Time for canoeing practise 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: August 8