Retiree who left urine-spiked drinks in Hong Kong supermarkets spared prison

A former property agent who left urine-contaminated soft drinks in several Hong Kong supermarkets has been spared jail after a court accepted that he deserved a second chance in light of his remorse and personal circumstances. Kowloon City Court on Tuesday adopted a probation officer’s recommendation to place retiree Franklin Lo Kim-ngai on probation for a year, with conditions including regular psychiatric and psychological follow-up and participation in rehabilitation activities. The...