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Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong arrested for alleged drink-driving crash

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Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai was arrested on suspicion of drink-driving after allegedly crashing his car into two parked vehicles on the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) campus. The incident occurred late Monday night, and Wong reportedly failed a breathalyser test. He has been released on bail and is scheduled to report to the police in late July. AI

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Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong arrested for alleged drink-driving crash

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COVERAGE [2]

  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Dansk(DA) · William Yiu ·

    CUHK suspends lawmaker William Wong after drink-driving, hit-and-run arrest

    The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) has suspended engineering associate dean William Wong Kam-fai, who is also a lawmaker, from administrative duties after his arrest over alleged drink-driving and a hit-and-run. A CUHK spokeswoman said on Friday, two days after the arrest…

  2. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng,Jess Ma ·

    Lawmaker William Wong arrested over alleged drink-driving crash at CUHK campus

    Hong Kong lawmaker William Wong Kam-fai has been arrested on suspicion of drink-driving, careless driving and failing to stop and report after an accident, after allegedly crashing into two vehicles. A police source said on Wednesday that the 66-year-old, an associate dean at the…

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