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Australian lawyer fined for fleeing Hong Kong restaurant, massage parlour without paying

South China Morning Post 07 May 2026 11m ago
Australian lawyer fined for fleeing Hong Kong restaurant, massage parlour without paying
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An Australian lawyer has been fined HK$3,000 (US$383) by a Hong Kong court after he admitted to fleeing a restaurant and a massage parlour without paying bills totalling about HK$1,200. Samuel Anthony Monkivitch, 50, pleaded guilty at Eastern Court on Thursday to three charges, including two counts of making off without payment. In the first case, he failed to pay for a HK$639 meal at a Times Squa
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