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2 clusters · 2 sources · 30 days · First seen · Last updated

Threat against Taichung Councilor Jiang He-Shu

Overview

On 6 August 2026, a 33-year-old delivery driver identified as Lin drove a truck past Taichung Councilor Jiang He-Shu’s service office in the Dali District and shouted, “I will shoot!”

Jiang released surveillance footage of the incident and reported the threat to the police. Taichung City police arrested Lin later that evening, charging him under criminal intimidation statutes and Taiwan’s election-law provisions. Authorities stated they maintain a zero-tolerance policy toward violence or threats that could disrupt the election process.

Entities

Xinzhuang Police Precinct · Kaohsiung District Prosecutors Office · Sanmin Police Precinct · Jiang He‑Shu · Taichung City Police

Timeline

  1. 7 days ago

    [CRIME] 2 sources
    Kaohsiung traffic dispute leads to pepper spray attack and criminal charges

    A traffic dispute in Kaohsiung escalated after a delivery driver sprayed a motorist with pepper spray. Both parties face criminal charges for assault and intimidation.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [POLITICS] 2 sources
    Taichung Councilor Jiang He‑Shu Threatened by Delivery Driver

    A delivery driver shouted “I will shoot” at Taichung councilor Jiang He‑Shu’s office; police arrested him that night and charged him with election‑law violations and intimidation.

Sources

thehubnews.net · tw.nextapple.com