2022/06/26
Military Police Command issues a press release about media reports that "a man recklessly kicked a girl on the side of a road at an intersection, and a mother and daughter were also beaten violently by a solider in active service. He was later arrested"
Press release of Military Police Command
June 26, 2022 at 20:20
In response to media reports that "a man recklessly kicked a girl on the side of a road at an intersection, and a mother and daughter were also beaten violently by a solider in active service. He was later arrested," Military Police Command explains as follows:
1. Corporal An of the Tainan Military Police Corps under Command instigated an incident and engaged in disorderly conduct after drinking when off duty on June 26, 2022. Based on disciplinary and punishment policy, Command immediately transferred the corporal from his post and placed him under review pending appropriate punishment.
2. Command extends its deep regret about the situation and the disorderly conduct of a solider under its command, and shall handle the matter according to the principle of "no wrongdoing or indulging." It will also reinforce internal management and military discipline education to ensure all recruits uphold the military's reputation and strict troop discipline.
Spokesperson of Military Police Command
Major General Gu Li-du 0965-295350