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Taichung Roast Meat Shop Burglarized, NT$27,000 Stolen

From Liberty Times · () Chinese

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  • A roast meat shop in Fengyuan District, Taichung City, was burglarized early on May 24, 2026.
  • The suspect, armed with a knife, stole approximately NT$27,000 in cash from the owner's wallet.
  • Police are actively investigating the case, reviewing surveillance footage to apprehend the suspect.

A brazen burglary has left a roast meat shop owner in Taichung City's Fengyuan District counting losses after a suspect stole approximately NT$27,000 in cash. The incident occurred in the early hours of May 24, 2026.

The shop owner reported that a stranger illegally entered the premises, which also serves as their residence, around 2 a.m. The intruder, brandishing a knife, searched through the first-floor lobby and kitchen before proceeding to the third-floor master bedroom. The owner, asleep at the time, was unaware of the intrusion until the suspect located and stole cash from their wallet.

Upon discovering the theft, the owner immediately reported the incident to the Dingjie Police Station. Authorities have begun an investigation, actively reviewing surveillance footage from the surrounding area. Police stated they are making every effort to track down and arrest the suspect to ensure the safety of citizens' property.

The police have reviewed surveillance footage and will do their utmost to bring the suspect to justice.

· Zhang JiawenThe deputy chief of the Dingjie Police Station described the ongoing efforts to apprehend the burglar.
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