Judge slates 'calculated criminal act' of father who abandoned his two children

Suspended jail term for accused described as 'callous' for travelling to Singapore to be with a woman he met online 
Judge slates 'calculated criminal act' of father who abandoned his two children

Cho Cheung at Ennis Court: His actions were described as 'callous' and 'cowardly'.

A judge has described a father who abandoned his two school-going children to travel to Singapore to a woman he met online as "callous" and "cowardly".

At Ennis Circuit Court, Judge Francis Comerford said that Cho ‘Simon’ Cheung (51) abandoning his children in October 2016 was “a calculated criminal act”.

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