Yilan Sanxing Township Mayor Sentenced for Bribery, Must Be Suspended from Office
Yilan County's Sanxing Township Mayor Li Zhi-yong was accused of pre-determining bids for contractors and subsequently accepting bribes during his tenure. He was indicted by prosecutors, and today the Yilan District Court sentenced him to 12 years in prison and deprived him of civil rights for 3 years under the Anti-Corruption Act. He must be suspended from office according to law.
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- 📰 Published: April 21, 2026 at 15:53
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Central News Agency (Reporter Shen Ru-feng, Yilan County, 21st) Yilan County's Sanxing Township Mayor Li Zhi-yong was accused of pre-determining bids for contractors and subsequently accepting bribes during his tenure. He was indicted by prosecutors, and today the Yilan District Court sentenced him to 12 years in prison and deprived him of civil rights for 3 years under the Anti-Corruption Act. He must be suspended from office according to law. (Editor: Chang Ming-kun) 1150421
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