A Hong Kong professional rugby player has been accused of molesting a patron at a bar and damaging a door bolt inside a police station while he was held in custody.
Faizal Solomona Penesa, 33, on Friday appeared at Eastern Court for the first time over a count of indecent assault and another of criminal damage.
Prosecutors accused the Samoan national of indecently assaulting an individual at Bobby’s Rabble bar in Central on September 28 last year.
On the same day, he was taken to the Central...
Hong Kong rugby player charged with indecent assault and criminal damage
Published 3 days ago
Source: scmp.com

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