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Hong Kong woman charged over alleged HK$10,000 bribe in custody case

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Hong Kong's Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) has charged a 62-year-old woman for allegedly offering a bribe. The woman is accused of attempting to influence a custody case involving her grandson by offering HK$10,000 (approximately US$1,280) to a clerk at the Legal Aid Department. She faces a charge of offering an advantage to a public servant and has been released on bail. AI

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Hong Kong woman charged over alleged HK$10,000 bribe in custody case

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Matthew Cheng ·

    Hong Kong’s ICAC charges woman over alleged HK$10,000 bribe in custody case

    Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a 62-year-old woman with allegedly bribing a Legal Aid Department clerk to secure custody of her grandson. The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said on Thursday that Wen Congmei allegedly offered HK$10,000 (US$1,280…

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