A 38-year-old Indonesian domestic worker was injured by a robber armed with a knife in Yuen Long in the New Territories on Sunday.
The maid named Salim was walking past a village house in Tin Sam Tsuen in Yuen Long’s Hung Shui Kiu at 5am when a man approached and pointed a 30-centimetre-long knife at her, Oriental Daily reported.
The robber grabbed her handbag but the maid resisted and her right hand was cut by the man’s knife. The robber then ran off with her bag.
The injured worker went to the light-rail station nearby and a passer-by reported the case to police. The woman was sent to hospital for medical treatment.
The maid list HK$40,000 (US$5,126), a Samsung mobile phone and a Sony mobile phone, Apple Daily reported.
Police made inquiries around the area but no one was arrested. They classed the case as robbery.

That is not true… my employer is a Chinese.. and stil working going to 14yrs.. and i have already my long service. ..
Wow! Comments in different thoughts!!! Whatever , how did she got that amount of money is not a problem! It’s her big lost! Poor girl????You will still earn that amount, if you save some of your salary in one contract ( 2 yrs)! Gob bless you????????????????????
Maybe she save more for her salary, or borrowed from the bank, dont think negative to a person who had that amount even were are in the same boat..( helper)
Salim is the female names in Indonesia….is the maid is man??and bring a lot of money in early morning…#makemeconfused
Im work in my bos chines for 10 year
Adn have long service money 30.000 dolar hong kong
Maybe she loan in bank here
y not my employer is chinese i work for them only 5 years but they already give my long service more than that not all chinese is lime that
May i correct the some of money
It’s a " sum of money"
Don’t under estimate others pocket will you, who knows she keep that money from her salary…
Hndi po lht kc n intsik ngbbigay ng long service gy sakin anim taon aq s knla pro wla kht cngko alm q nmn un dhl aq un umalis kc ppunta n aq s ib bnsa dpnde nlng s amo kng mgbbigay o hndi pg ikw un umalis s knla
Uwi daw sya Sa Indonesia.bakasyun
I think so. Somebody knew what time she will be out and that she had big money
Geo Shan Sa
not all i worked to obe employer for nine yrs. and they give me my LS…
Disgusting comments,if u have no money always in ur pocket dont compare to her..just say get well soon.
Hmmm himala dami nyang pera saan.nya kinuha yun sa.banko hehe
Rose Elj Bud ur right
Gie
You look so wonder… funy ☺
40,000 in a handbag at 5 am??????
Who’s in the right mind would bring 40k hkd alone at " 5am" ?????
What seems to be the problem if she has that substancial amount of money?
irresponsible comments…