# Taichung police corruption and forgery investigation

> Live situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/taichung-police-corruption-and-forgery-investigation
> Updated: 2026-08-18T03:57:13.000Z. Sources: 8. Developments: 2.

Taichung prosecutors have detained a police officer and 10 other individuals as part of an investigation into the forgery of traffic violation citations issued between 2019 and 2021. The officer, formerly associated with the Dadun Police Station, faces charges including corruption and forgery.

The Taichung City Police Department has stated it is cooperating with authorities and noted that an electronic citation system was implemented in June 2025 to prevent the unauthorized modification or deletion of enforcement data.

## Timeline

### 2026-08-18: Taichung police officer detained over alleged forged traffic citations

A Taichung police officer and 10 others are under investigation for allegedly forging traffic violation documents between 2019 and 2021.

4 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/taichung-police-officer-detained-over-alleged-forged-traffic-citations

### 2026-08-11: Taichung City officials investigated in procurement leak case

Taichung prosecutors are investigating an alleged 2020 procurement information leak involving city officials, resulting in searches and bail for two key individuals.

5 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/taichung-city-officials-investigated-in-procurement-leak-case

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