Changhua Animal Disease Control Officer Attacked During Official Duties, Police Arrest 4 Suspects on the Spot
An officer from the Changhua County Animal Disease Control Center was assaulted by a pet owner's son during a dog confiscation operation. Police promptly arrested the son on the spot, sending him for prosecution on charges of injury, property damage, and obstruction of official duties.
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- 📰 Published: May 7, 2026 at 16:06
- 🔍 Collected: May 7, 2026 at 16:31 (25 min after Published)
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(Central News Agency reporter Zheng Wei-zhen, Changhua, May 7) An officer from the Changhua County Animal Disease Control Center today went to a pet owner's home in Yongjing Township to carry out dog confiscation operations and was assaulted by the emotional pet owner's son, suffering injuries. Police arrested the man on the spot as an active offender and sent him for prosecution on charges of injury, property damage, and obstruction of official duties.
The pet owner's breeding environment was dirty and poor, and the dogs were in bad condition. After the Animal Disease Control Center requested improvements within a deadline but without success, officers went to confiscate 15 dogs this morning. Unexpectedly, the pet owner's son suddenly became emotional and assaulted one of the officers, causing injuries.
The Yuanlin Precinct of the Changhua County Police Bureau stated that police officers were cooperating with the Animal Disease Control Center in carrying out public duties to confiscate dogs when the assault occurred. Police arrested the man on the spot as an active offender, and the entire case has been transferred to the Taiwan Changhua District Prosecutors Office for investigation on suspicion of injury, property damage, and obstruction of official duties. (Editor: Li Heng-shan) 1150507
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(Central News Agency reporter Zheng Wei-zhen, Changhua, May 7) An officer from the Changhua County Animal Disease Control Center today went to a pet owner's home in Yongjing Township to carry out dog confiscation operations and was assaulted by the emotional pet owner's son, suffering injuries. Police arrested the man on the spot as an active offender and sent him for prosecution on charges of injury, property damage, and obstruction of official duties.
The pet owner's breeding environment was dirty and poor, and the dogs were in bad condition. After the Animal Disease Control Center requested improvements within a deadline but without success, officers went to confiscate 15 dogs this morning. Unexpectedly, the pet owner's son suddenly became emotional and assaulted one of the officers, causing injuries.
The Yuanlin Precinct of the Changhua County Police Bureau stated that police officers were cooperating with the Animal Disease Control Center in carrying out public duties to confiscate dogs when the assault occurred. Police arrested the man on the spot as an active offender, and the entire case has been transferred to the Taiwan Changhua District Prosecutors Office for investigation on suspicion of injury, property damage, and obstruction of official duties. (Editor: Li Heng-shan) 1150507
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