Crime in Taiwan
Crime in Taiwan ranges from food adulteration, bombing, assassination attempts, hostage crisis, murder etc.[1]
Law enforcement agencies
The National Police Agency is the top law enforcement body in Taiwan with its subordinate Criminal Investigation Bureau.
Types of crime
Assassination attempts
- President Chen Shui-bian and Vice President Annette Lu assassination attempt on 19 March 2004
- Presidential Office Building Truck Attack on 25 January 2014
Bombing
- Taiwan McDonald's bombings on 28-29 April 1992
Food adulteration
- 2011 Taiwan food scandal in 2011
- 2013 Taiwan food scandal in 2013
- 2014 Taiwan food scandal in 2014
Hostage crisis
- Alexander family hostage crisis on 18 November 1997
Murder
- Nantou shooting on 21 September 1959
- Murder of Pai Hsiao-yen on 20 April 1997
- Murder of Weng Chi-nan on 28 May 2010
- Taipei Metro attack on 21 May 2014
See also
References
- ↑ "Taiwan 2015 Crime and Safety Report". osac.gov.
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