Police Station Chief and Female Officer Allegedly Involved in Relationship Dispute; Taichung Police Adjust Duties and Launch Investigation

(CNA reporter Chao Li-yan, Taichung, 13th) A police station chief under a district police department in Taichung City has been accused of having a romantic dispute with a female officer at the same station. After receiving the report, the police launched an internal investigation. The Taichung City Police Department has temporarily reassigned the chief and formed a special task force to investigate and clarify the facts.

The chief, from a police station under a Taichung district police division, was accused of sexual harassment by a female officer within the station. Police have initiated an internal investigation. According to sources, the chief is married and had frequent interactions with the female officer. The two were reportedly seen traveling together. The female officer has a boyfriend, and recently requested to end the relationship, but the chief refused to accept it.

Whether this case constitutes sexual harassment or is purely a personal relationship dispute remains unclear. The Taichung City Police Department stated only that the chief's duties have been temporarily adjusted, and the case is currently under investigation to determine the truth. (Editor: Li Shu-hua) 1150713

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