Three former executives of a printing company, charged by the ICAC, were today (Friday) sentenced to jail terms up to five and a half years at the District Court for their roles in bribery and fraud in relation to over $9.2 million worth of purchase order s for printing products.

A defeated candidate of the 2009 Shatin District Council (DC) By-election (Tai Wai Constituency) and four other persons, charged by the ICAC, were today (Wednesday) ordered by the Court of Appeal to serve six to 15 more months for bribing electors after t he Department of Justice (DoJ) sought a review of their sentences.

ICAC Commissioner Dr Timothy Tong Hin-ming today (Wednesday) led a delegation to visit Beijing to foster exchanges and explore opportunities for further cooperation in graft fight with the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP), the Ministry of Supervision and the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS).

A registered elector has been charged by the ICAC for alleged vote-rigging in the 2011 Eastern District Council (DC) Election (Lok Hong Constituency).

The ICAC has arrested and charged a Superintendent of Police for alleged misconduct in public office in relation to an application for a liquor licence from a restaurant in Causeway Bay.

A former supervisor of a primary cum junior secondary school, charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) sentenced to 15 months’ imprisonment at the District Court for deceiving a parent into granting her $200,000 to help fund a proposed merger of the school with an international school.

Thirty-six persons have been charged by the ICAC for alleged vote-rigging and conspiracy to defraud the electoral registration officer in relation to the 2011 Yau Tsim Mong District Council (DC) Election (King’s Park Constituency) following the earlier prosecution of 15 others.

Two officers of the Correctional Services Department (CSD), charged by the ICAC, were today (Friday) sentenced at the District Court for bribery and attempted fraud in deceiving $530,000 from an inmate and her friend.

Two former employees of a trading company, charged by the ICAC, were today (Friday) each sentenced to a jail term of three and a half years at the District Court for accepting over $94,000 in illegal rebates from suppliers and deceiving more than $1.8 mil lion from the company.

A member of the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) and two other persons, charged by the ICAC, were today (Wednesday) sentenced to various jail terms at the District Court for accepting $550,000 in bribes and laundering crime proceeds totalling $1.25 million in relation to membership scams.