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Former Hong Kong Principal Avoids Conviction for Theft

3/23/2026

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Ng Ka-yun, a 47-year-old former assistant principal in Hong Kong, avoided a criminal conviction after stealing HK$3,561.40 (US$380) of food and drinks.
The theft occurred on October 11, 2025 at Sogo department store in Causeway Bay.
On March 23, 2026, Eastern Court Principal Magistrate David Cheung Chi-wai sentenced Ng to a 36-month bind-over order with a HK$2,000 payment.

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Story summary

Ng Ka-yun, a 47-year-old former assistant principal in Hong Kong, avoided a criminal conviction after stealing HK$3,561.40 (US$380) of food and drinks.
The theft occurred on October 11, 2025 at Sogo department store in Causeway Bay.
On March 23, 2026, Eastern Court Principal Magistrate David Cheung Chi-wai sentenced Ng to a 36-month bind-over order with a HK$2,000 payment.