Source: Mingpao, Oriental Daily (images) Translated by: aZnangel Francis Ng arrested for alleged assault: "Trying best to protect my family" (Not clear what really happened) First day in the year 2010, Francis Ng has already gotten himself involved with lawsuits. On the night of New Year's Day, Francis was at a bakery in Fuk Lo Tsun Road, Kowloon City, where he had a conflict with another person in the store. He was later suspected of alleged assault and was arrested. After getting bailed out, he is to return to the police station at the end of this month for further investigation. Yesterday Francis said that he was not very clear of what happened to describe the incident, he is just trying this best to protect his family. After preliminary inquiries at the Kowloon Police Station, Francis was released from the station at 1:40am, leaving in a friend's car. He was surrounded by the Media taking pictures and asking questions, Francis remained relaxed. It was reported that Francis's wife Fiona Wong was attacked by a male in the store. She was sent to the hospital for treatment last night and was later accompanied by Francis's manager in discharging from the hospital. Francis said: "Initially I did not know what happened, it was only after when my wife told me what happened inside the store that I knew. The lawyer told me that if I encounter this type of case, the correct thing to do is first let the person leave before calling the police. But, now the incident has already happened, will let Police clearly investigate the case. I also don't know what's going on, I just want this to end as soon as possible." Towards the new years starting out with lawsuits, Francis helplessly expressed: "The incident just came to me, how can I handle it? I am just trying my best to protect my family." It was reported that during the time Francis's wife had a quarrel with another person in the store, she fell down. He expressed that his wife is currently at home resting, has a slight fever, having knee problems and was frightened by the incident. THE INCIDENT The other night at 7pm, Francis, his wife and son were in a bakery in Kowloon City where his wife went into the store to do shopping. She was unhappy with the female employee sweeping dust into the air, and she got into an argument with another male employee. Francis got out of his car and went into the store to allegedly see that someone was holding a fork to the neck and soon the man claimed that he was injured.
