Pingtung Police Conduct Pre-Election Crackdown; 157 Drug-Impaired Driving Cases Detected
The Pingtung County Police Bureau conducted a crackdown on illegal underground finance to maintain security before the election, seizing 4.92 million TWD in cash. Additionally, 157 cases of drug-impaired driving have been detected in the first five months of this year. County Magistrate Chou Chun-mi emphasized the need for strict enforcement against online gambling and underground finance.
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The Pingtung County Police Bureau held a press conference on the 1st to showcase the results of its 'pre-election crackdown on underground financial crimes.' Statistics show that in two crackdowns this year, police successfully apprehended 5 major targets and 46 accomplices, seizing over 21.81 million TWD in cash and three luxury cars. In the first five months of this year, 157 cases of drug-impaired driving were referred for prosecution. In May, police cracked down on 15 cases of online gambling and underground banking, seizing 4.92 million TWD. Regarding fraud, police have solved 230 cases this year, preventing losses of over 14.52 million TWD. County Magistrate Chou Chun-mi expressed concern over the impact of online gambling on young people and pledged to continue strengthening enforcement to protect public order and property safety.
FAQ
How to prevent fraud in Pingtung County?
Pay attention to police public awareness campaigns and avoid suspicious financial transactions.