Hong Kong’s anti-corruption watchdog has charged a 62-year-old woman with allegedly offering a bribe to a Legal Aid Department clerk in an attempt to secure custody of her grandson.
The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) said on Thursday that Wen Congmei allegedly offered HK$10,000 (US$1,280) to the clerk in September last year.
She faces one count of offering an advantage to a public servant and was granted HK$2,000 cash bail at West Kowloon Court on Friday.
She was barred from…