Australian Faces New Charges in Hong Kong for 'Eat-and-Run' Offenses
An Australian man in Hong Kong has been charged with new 'eat-and-run' offenses, fleeing restaurants without paying bills totaling over HK$2,000. This comes just a day after he was fined for similar incidents.
An Australian man has been remanded in custody and hit with fresh charges in Hong Kong for fleeing restaurants without paying more than HK$2,000 (US$255) in bills, just a day after being fined for similar offences. Samuel Anthony Monkivitch, 50, was detained soon after pleading guilty at Eastern Court on Thursday to three charges β two of failing to pay HK$1,200 in bills at a restaurant and a massage parlour, and one of common assault. He was fined HK$3,000 and ordered to use his bail money to.....