Two former agents of an insurance company, who were charged by the ICAC, were today (Wednesday) sentenced at the District Court for defrauding the company of commissions amounting to over $110,000 by using bogus insurance policies.

A Police Sergeant, who was charged by the ICAC, admitted at the Eastern Magistracy today (Tuesday) that he had solicited and accepted unauthorised loans and deceived money amounting to about $130,000 from six Police Constables (PCs).

The last batch of defendants, who earlier pleaded guilty to ICAC charges of using false sick leave certificates to deceive sickness allowances and/or discretionary bonuses totalling over $13,300, were today (Tuesday) sentenced at the Fanling Magistracy.

A renovation subcontractor has been charged by the ICAC today (Tuesday) with offering a bribe of $600,000 to a technical manager of the management company at a private residential estate for lax supervision over renovation works conducted by the subcontractor.

One incumbent and two then directors of an investment company have been charged by the ICAC today (Saturday) with offering an advantage, namely a service agreement as a consultant, to a then executive director (ED) of a listed company over its restructuring, while one of them is also accused of bribing the ED with a share option in an acquisition by the listed company.

A Controller of the Government Logistics Department (GLD), who was charged by the ICAC, admitted at the District Court today (Monday) that he had defrauded the Hong Kong Government of a downpayment loan and allowances totalling over $4.2 million under the Home Financing Scheme (HFS).

A former Police Constable (PC) has been charged by the ICAC today (Friday) with misconduct in public office, perjury and perverting public justice to facilitate an operator of four money lenders in collecting debts from six debtors.

Two operators of a training body appeared in the Eastern Magistracy today (Thursday) after being charged by the ICAC with conspiracy to defraud the Employees Retraining Board (ERB) of funding and trainee allowances totalling over $250,000.

An officer of the Customs and Excise Department (C&E) appeared in the Fanling Magistracy today (Thursday) after being charged by the ICAC with accepting a vehicle worth over $500,000 from a businessman without authorisation.

Parents must lead by example and abide by the law at all times when planning for their children, ICAC Commissioner Simon Peh Yun-lu today (Sunday) told about 300 audience at the Hong Kong Book Fair.