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| 2 DHs jailed for stolen jewelry (Photo illustration) |
Two Filipina domestic helpers have been jailed after they admitted in separate courts to have stolen property from their employers.
April Love Mahigne, 42 years old, had the longer jail term
at eight months, meted on her by Acting Principal Magistrate Ko Wai-hung at
Kowloon City Court on Thursday (Feb. 6).
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She pleaded guilty to stealing three bracelets, two pairs of
earrings and two rings with a total value of $120,000.
The offense happened at her emplyer’s flat in The Waterfront
in Yau Ma Tei between Sept. 14 and Nov. 22 last year.
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At Kwun Tong Court, Eddielyn Balimbin. 45 years old, was
sentenced by Acting Principal Magistrate Leung Ka-kie to four weeks in jail
after she pleaded guilty today to theft.
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The penalty came after she admitted stealing a pair of gold
and dragon bangle, one gold bracelet, one gold bangle, one platinum ring and
one gold necklace at her employer’s flat in Ocean Wings in Tseung Kwan O between
July 2023 and Dec. 25, 2024.
