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Hong Kong woman guilty of throwing faeces onto air con, damaging security camera

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A 59-year-old Hong Kong housewife has been found guilty of criminal damage after throwing faeces onto a neighbour's air conditioner unit and damaging their security camera. Suen Siu-fong was convicted on both charges related to the incidents involving the offensive matter being thrown onto private property.

The case involved damage to both the neighbour's air conditioning system and security camera equipment. The conviction under criminal damage laws reflects the court's determination that the acts constituted unlawful destruction or defacement of property belonging to another person.

The verdict addresses disputes between neighbours in a residential setting in Hong Kong, where the resolution of such conflicts through the courts underscores local legal protections for private property and the consequences for deliberate damage or contamination.

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