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Filipina faces 2 charges of selling cream containing poison

30 October 2024

 

The product that put Filipina in legal trouble

A Filipina domestic helper ended up in Kowloon City Court today, facing two charges following her arrest at the Argyle Street Playground in Kowloon City while allegedly selling an unregistered beauty product containing poison.

F. Amores, 37 years old, originally faced three charges before Acting Principal Magistrate Ko Wai-hung, but the prosecution withdrew the charge of unlawful sale of Part 1 poison, which was an ingredient of the ‘’88 Total White Underarm Cream” she was allegedly selling.

The complaint filed last Sept. 4 by the Kowloon City Police did not specify the poison in question.

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Amores, who was was arrested last Sept. 3, now faces the charge of selling a product not registered with the Pharmacy & Poisons Board of Hong Kong, as required by the Pharmacy and Poisons Regulations.

She is also charged with breach of condition of stay , a violation of the Immigration Ordinance, for allegedly starting a business selling a product through the website Carousell, despite being prohibited by the terms of her stay in Hong Kong as a domestic helper.

Magistrate Ko freed Amores on bail of $3,000. The case resumes on Dec. 18.

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