A Hong Kong sightseeing tour bus driver has been arrested for allegedly stealing HK$110 (US$14) in passenger fares, according to police.
A police spokesman said on Friday that a 27-year-old suspect was arrested on suspicion of theft on December 23, days before the Christmas holiday.
Officers were called to a bus terminus at Man Kwong Street in Central shortly before 5pm on Tuesday following a report about the alleged theft.
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The suspect was reportedly operating a Citybus H2 open-top sightseeing route.
An internal inspection by bus company staff at the terminus reportedly found that the driver had improperly handled fare revenue, totalling about HK$110.
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The driver has been fired by Citybus, according to reports.