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Taipei, Aug. 10 (CNA) A former colonel was impeached by the Control Yuan on Wednesday for extorting a contractor to provide him bathroom accessories and collectible liquor bottles worth about NT$185,912 (US$6,188) for his new home while working at the defense ministry.

A former colonel was yesterday impeached by the Control Yuan for extorting a contractor to provide him bathroom accessories and collectible liquor bottles worth about NT$185,912 for his new home while working at the Ministry of National Defense. In a unanimous vote, Control Yuan members determined that former colonel Chen Chi-lin (陳其麟) was guilty of using his position at the Political Warfare Bureau to extort Ju Ming Construction Co into providing him gifts from 2010 to 2015. When Ju Ming undertook a construction project at a military academy operated by the bureau in 2010, Chen demanded...

The Control Yuan has censured the police precinct in Taoyuan’s Jhongli District (中壢) after investigating the arrest of music teacher Chan Hui-ling (詹慧玲) in April last year. Chan, who thought she was being stopped without cause, refused to answer a police officer’s questions and called the incident “really stupid.” The police officer, surnamed Yeh (葉), handcuffed Chan and arrested her on suspicion of obstructing a public official. Chan filed a report accusing the officer of infringing on her civil liberties and causing bodily harm. The Taoyuan District Prosecutors’ Office...