A domestic helper was sentenced to nine-months’ imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to money laundering just as her one-day trial was to about to start at Shatin Court.
Bridgitte Feria, 44 years, pleaded guilty Wednesday (March
11) to letting her Bank of China account be used for handling $455,585,41 on
crime money between Dec. 9, 2021 and Jan. 7, 2922.
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Magistrate Sze convicted her for dealing with property known
or believed to represent proceeds of indictable offence, contrary to sections
25(1) and 25(3) of the Organized and Serious Crimes Ordinance.
A police complaint said said she dealt with property which “in
whole or in part, directly or indirectly, represented any person' s proceeds of
an indictable offence.”
