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The Filipina DH was charged with fraud in Eastern Court |
A
Filipina domestic helper who was arrested on arrival at Hong Kong International
Airport on Feb. 1 appeared in Eastern Court today, charged with fraudulently
obtaining a $20,000 loan using an already invalid employment contract.
Lanie B.
del Mundo, 36, was remanded in jail and will appear again in court on Mar 24
for mention.
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She is
accused of taking out a loan from PrimeCredit Limited on Aug 23, 2022 at its
office in Euro Trade Centre in Central, “by falsely representing” that her
employment contract was still valid.
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As her employment
contract had already been cut at the time, she had to leave for the Philippines
in line with Hong Kong regulation.
She was
arrested when she returned to Hong Kong to start work with a new employer, and
has been detained since.
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A staff member of the employment agency that worked on her new employment contract was on hand to assist her, but made no application for bail.
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