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Australian lawyer fined after fleeing Hong Kong bills

Filed: May 07, 2026 at 5:05 AM ET
Summary: A Hong Kong court fined an Australian lawyer HK$3,000 after he admitted fleeing a restaurant and massage parlour without paying bills.
WHO: Eastern Court
WHAT: Fined Samuel Anthony Monkivitch HK$3,000 for making off without payment
WHEN: May 07, 2026 at 4:01 AM ET
WHERE: Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
WHY: The fine followed his guilty plea to charges of failing to pay bills at a restaurant and massage parlour.
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