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Ex-assistant principal given 36-month bind-over for stealing groceries from Sogo
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A former assistant principal in a Hong Kong secondary school has avoided a criminal conviction for stealing over HK$3,000 (US$380) worth of food and drinks from a supermarket last year, and given a bind-over order instead. Eastern Court Principal Magistrate David Cheung Chi-wai on Monday sentenced Ng Ka-yun, 47, to be bound over for 36 months with a payment of HK$2,000. “The defendant should treasure this chance,” he told the defendant. “The bind-over period is 36 months as the amount [stolen]...