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Written by: Li Huina
2020-02-28 16:13
Last updated: 2020-02-28 16:13The middle-aged sleeper woman involved in arson at the bottom of Tongzhou Street Bridge in Sham Shui Po the year before, causing traffic in the West Kowloon Corridor to be affected. The government also spent more than 580,000 yuan on repairs. After the woman was arrested, the police found that she was involved in theft of property. The woman was tried earlier for arson and theft. The judge stated this (28th) that she believed the woman's confession of the two crimes and convicted her of the two crimes. Since the judge needed to obtain two psychiatric reports for her, the case was charged. Sentenced until March 13.
Defendant Du Xiaohui, 45, was charged with stealing 9 keys, an ID card, an elder card, a necklace and a ring in Sham Shui Po on Sept. 8, 2018; and on Tongzhou Street on the same month Outside temporary markets, incineration of external walls, meter boxes, tin roofs, wooden houses, etc.
Female street sleeper arson in deep water site
44-year-old woman arrested in arson at 6 Chalet on Sham Shui Po
The testimony showed that after the arrest, the defendant confessed to the police officer: "A Sir, my daughter returned to me and asked me to save money, and my guqi Mi lighter burned the wooden house canal". The belongings were picked up on the street by her early in the month.
The defence claims that the incident did not result in casualties.
The judge first pointed out that the case was originally scheduled to be ruled on February 26, but was postponed due to the epidemic situation. Considering that the defendant had been remanded for some time, the decision was made today. The judge was satisfied that the two police officers who testified were honest and reliable witnesses, and the defendant spoke unambiguously during the confession, and confessed the arson behavior and described the incident more than once. The defendant was at ease at that time and answered clearly, so he gave absolute confession to the confession. proportion.
The defence revealed that the defendant had been remanded for more than 400 days because of the case. He hoped that the court would give a light sentence considering that the defendant was not arson in a densely populated house and the incident did not cause casualties.
Case number: DCCC 1060/2018