Taiwan Police Engage Youth
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Taiwanese police are using innovative methods to connect with the public, hosting a Beyblade tournament to promote anti-crime messages to youth. Meanwhile, police also defended their actions in removing a protester at an indigenous festival and located an elderly man's wife with dementia.
Taiwan police host Beyblade tournament to promote anti-crime messages to youth
The Keelung City Police Bureau in Taiwan launched an innovative "Beyblade Battle Tournament" to engage young people with crucial anti-violence, anti-drug, anti-fraud, and anti-sexual crime campaigns. The event proved highly popular, with all 32 available slots filled within half a day, demonstrating a strong interest from the community. A notable aspect of the competition was the wide age range of…
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