Man arrested for alleged HK$450,000 theft of wife’s Chanel and Hermes bags, Rolex

South China Morning Post17 October 2026, 09:07 UTCHong Kong

Hong Kong police have arrested the husband of a 34-year-old woman for allegedly stealing luxury goods worth HK$450,000 (US$57,700) from her at home. The woman, surnamed Chan, reported the case to police at around 8.30am on Saturday morning at their home in the Ocean One residential development in Yau Tong. According to police, Chan suspected that her 40-year-old husband, surnamed Lam, had stolen valuables worth HK$450,000 in total. The items include Chanel and Hermes bags worth HK$300,000 and a...

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