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Detective Convicted of Forgery, Misconduct in Hong Kong

12/10/2025

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In a District Court ruling, Detective Constable Wong Yiu-chung of the Hong Kong Police was convicted of forgery and misconduct for unlawfully terminating 10 investigations with forged statements.
The court found he dishonestly obtained approval to close inquiries from November 2022 to July 2023.
The defense's claim of third-party tampering was rejected.
Before his suspension in August 2023, Wong had 23 commendations over 11 years.

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Story summary

In a District Court ruling, Detective Constable Wong Yiu-chung of the Hong Kong Police was convicted of forgery and misconduct for unlawfully terminating 10 investigations with forged statements.
The court found he dishonestly obtained approval to close inquiries from November 2022 to July 2023.
The defense's claim of third-party tampering was rejected.
Before his suspension in August 2023, Wong had 23 commendations over 11 years.