Incident during Dajia Mazu pilgrimage return: Drunk man shoved people and yelled, subdued by police
During the return of the Dajia Mazu pilgrimage in Taiwan, a drunk man shoved onlookers and yelled loudly, leading to his subduing and restraint by the police. After his emotions stabilized, he was handed over to a friend.
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（Central News Agency reporter Su Mu-chun, Taichung, 27th）During the return and seating ceremony of the Dajia Jenn Lann Temple Mazu pilgrimage yesterday evening, a Mr. Hsu, under the influence of alcohol, suddenly shoved people around him and yelled loudly as Mazu's palanquin passed by on a roadside in Dajia city. Officers on site immediately subdued and restrained him. After his emotions stabilized, he was handed over to a friend for care.
A netizen posted on the social media platform Threads yesterday, accompanying a video, stating that on the evening of the 26th, during the Dajia Mazu pilgrimage in Dajia city, a man suddenly shoved people present and yelled loudly, being subdued and restrained by police, sparking heated discussion among netizens.
The Dajia Precinct of the Taichung City Police Bureau stated today via a text release that the incident occurred at 10:20 PM on the 26th, on Wenwu Road in Dajia District. 29-year-old Mr. Hsu, while intoxicated, shoved people around him and yelled loudly as Mazu's palanquin passed. Officers immediately intervened and restrained him. After Mr. Hsu's emotions stabilized, he was handed over to a friend for care. (Edited by Ho Hung-ju) 1150427
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A netizen posted on the social media platform Threads yesterday, accompanying a video, stating that on the evening of the 26th, during the Dajia Mazu pilgrimage in Dajia city, a man suddenly shoved people present and yelled loudly, being subdued and restrained by police, sparking heated discussion among netizens.
The Dajia Precinct of the Taichung City Police Bureau stated today via a text release that the incident occurred at 10:20 PM on the 26th, on Wenwu Road in Dajia District. 29-year-old Mr. Hsu, while intoxicated, shoved people around him and yelled loudly as Mazu's palanquin passed. Officers immediately intervened and restrained him. After Mr. Hsu's emotions stabilized, he was handed over to a friend for care. (Edited by Ho Hung-ju) 1150427
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