Hong Kong civil servant charged with misconduct over bogus littering tickets issued to 5

A Hong Kong civil servant has been charged with misconduct in public office for allegedly issuing bogus fixed-penalty littering notices to five people, triggering court-issued arrest warrants and the wrongful arrest of an innocent person. Law Yui, a 41-year-old foreman with the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD), was charged by the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) on Tuesday. The charge followed an internal FEHD investigation that uncovered the alleged...

By Emily Hung