Eight arrested by ICAC in corruption probe into grand renovation project of Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po
2025-11-28
Following the establishment of a task force to launch a full investigation into possible corruption in the grand renovation project of Wang Fuk Court in Tai Po, the ICAC today (November 28) made arrests in various districts. The eight individuals arrested included consultants, scaffolding subcontractors and middleman of the project.
The arrestees, aged between 40 and 63, are seven men and one woman. Amongst them are four individuals from the consulting firm of the grand renovation project of Wang Fuk Court, namely two directors and two project managers responsible for supervising the project. Three others are scaffolding subcontractors, including a couple who are the proprietor of a company, while the remaining arrestee is a middleman.
Search warrants were executed by ICAC officers today at 13 premises, including the offices of the consulting firm and the subcontractors, as well as the residences of the arrestees. Relevant works documents and bank records were seized.
The investigation is ongoing and all arrestees are being detained by the ICAC for further enquiries.
The arrestees, aged between 40 and 63, are seven men and one woman. Amongst them are four individuals from the consulting firm of the grand renovation project of Wang Fuk Court, namely two directors and two project managers responsible for supervising the project. Three others are scaffolding subcontractors, including a couple who are the proprietor of a company, while the remaining arrestee is a middleman.
Search warrants were executed by ICAC officers today at 13 premises, including the offices of the consulting firm and the subcontractors, as well as the residences of the arrestees. Relevant works documents and bank records were seized.
The investigation is ongoing and all arrestees are being detained by the ICAC for further enquiries.