HKSAR V. WEN KELONG

[2026] HKDC 349 District Court 24 February 2026 • DCCC414/2025 • 14 min read

3 cases cited (0 SG, 3 foreign)

Practice Areas

Crimes Ordinance

Judges (1)

Tam Coram

Counsel (3)

C&Y Lawyers Firm Chau King Fung, Fergus Counsel Prosecution Pang Ho Yuen, Lawrence Counsel Defendant

Parties (2)

HKSAR Unknown Wen Kelong Unknown

Summary

Wen Kelong pleaded guilty to dealing with property believed to represent proceeds of an indictable offence, involving HK$5.36 million laundered through his bank accounts between October 2023 and February 2024. The court sentenced him to 42 months' imprisonment, applying a 20% enhancement under section 27(11) of OSCO for deterrence given the prevalence and community harm of money laundering offences.

Statutes Cited

Crimes Ordinance (Cap 200)

Cases Cited (3)

HK (3)

[2010] 5 HKLRD 545 [2012] 1 HKLRD 201 [2012] 2 HKLRD 33

Judgment

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Source: HKLII ([2026] HKDC 349)