Man arrested and charged with attempting to mislead ICAC
2013-2-28
A former secretary of the Incorporated Owners (IO) of a residential cum commercial building in Fanling has been arrested and charged by the ICAC for allegedly attempting to mislead its officer by providing false information in a corruption investigation.
Chek Kim-keung, 44, former secretary and incumbent member of the IO of the building, faces one count of attempting to mislead an ICAC officer, contrary to Section 13B(b) of the ICAC Ordinance and Section 159G of the Crimes Ordinance.
The defendant, who was arrested and charged yesterday (Wednesday), will appear in Eastern Magistracy at 9:30 am tomorrow (Friday) for plea.
At the material time, the defendant was an elected member and a former secretary of the IO of the building.
The charge alleges that on April 18, 2012, the defendant knowingly attempted to mislead an ICAC officer by providing false information that the chairman of the IO had declined to show him the shuttle bus contract signed between the building and a tourist bus company on October 7, 2011.
The defendant has been released on ICAC bail, pending his court appearance tomorrow.
Chek Kim-keung, 44, former secretary and incumbent member of the IO of the building, faces one count of attempting to mislead an ICAC officer, contrary to Section 13B(b) of the ICAC Ordinance and Section 159G of the Crimes Ordinance.
The defendant, who was arrested and charged yesterday (Wednesday), will appear in Eastern Magistracy at 9:30 am tomorrow (Friday) for plea.
At the material time, the defendant was an elected member and a former secretary of the IO of the building.
The charge alleges that on April 18, 2012, the defendant knowingly attempted to mislead an ICAC officer by providing false information that the chairman of the IO had declined to show him the shuttle bus contract signed between the building and a tourist bus company on October 7, 2011.
The defendant has been released on ICAC bail, pending his court appearance tomorrow.