Author: erlindataverner
Hong Kong – Illegal worker jailed
Illegal worker jailed ********************* An Indian illegal worker holding a recognisance form was jailed by Shatin Magistrates’ Courts yesterday (August 11). During an anti-illegal worker operation conducted on July 11, Immigration Department (ImmD) investigators raided a restaurant in Ap Lai Chau. One Indian male, aged 50, was arrested while working as an odd-job worker. Upon identity checking, the Indian male produced for inspection a recognisance form issued by the ImmD, which prohibits him from taking employment. Further investigation revealed that he was a non-refoulement claimant. An employer suspected of employing the illegal worker was also arrested and an investigation is ongoing. ... Read more