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Senior Hong Kong policeman sentenced to 6-month jail term for molesting clerk

Senior Hong Kong policeman sentenced to 6-month jail term for molesting clerk
South China Morning Post Friday 31 July 2026, 10:31 UTC By Brian Wong 1 min read
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A senior Hong Kong police officer has been sentenced to jail for nearly six months for molesting a subordinate on three occasions at the force’s headquarters two years ago. West Kowloon Court on Friday sentenced Senior Superintendent Ian Chow Ngai-kong for flouting the law with his “brazen” and “disrespectful” assaults on the government clerk on June 19 and November 1, 2024. The 51-year-old defendant was not required to serve his sentence of five months and three weeks immediately, as the...

A senior Hong Kong police officer has been sentenced to jail for nearly six months for molesting a subordinate on three occasions at the force’s headquarters two years ago. West Kowloon Court on Friday sentenced Senior Superintendent Ian Chow Ngai-kong for flouting the law with his “brazen” and “disrespectful” assaults on the government clerk on June 19 and November 1, 2024. The 51-year-old defendant was not required to serve his sentence of five months and three weeks immediately, as the court...
Hong Kong (LOCATION) West Kowloon Court (ORG) Ian Chow Ngai-kong (PERSON)
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