# \#crime **URL:** https://tw.forumosa.com/tag/crime/784.md [Latest](https://tw.forumosa.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://tw.forumosa.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://tw.forumosa.com/tags.md) --- ## [Crime in Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crime-in-taiwan/76181)
**Author:** [@Corin\_Saunders](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Corin_Saunders)\ **Replies:** 795\ **Last updated:** [September 21, 2026, 9:50am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crime-in-taiwan/76181 "2026-09-21T09:50:48Z")
I'm currently writing an essay on the different perceptions of crime in Taiwan of foreigners and locals, so I was hoping to get some comments and stories from the Formosa community. Generally foreigners feel that Taiwan … --- ## [Asian American communities stand up amid string of violent attacks](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/asian-american-communities-stand-up-amid-string-of-violent-attacks/203136)
**Author:** [@PeiHua-Connie](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/PeiHua-Connie)\ **Replies:** 2575\ **Last updated:** [September 9, 2026, 11:14am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/asian-american-communities-stand-up-amid-string-of-violent-attacks/203136 "2026-09-09T11:14:45Z")
Interesting video report from American TV, thought it was not like this there in California. \[Asian American communities stand up amid string of violent attacks | Nightline - YouTube\] --- ## [From TAS](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/from-tas/259483)
**Author:** [@slawa](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/slawa)\ **Replies:** 39\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2026, 4:38am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/from-tas/259483 "2026-09-08T04:38:25Z")
All that work to land a job at Taiwan’s top international school and he throws it away over a cat tranquilizer. --- ## [Cheap Criminal Lawyers in Taipei](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cheap-criminal-lawyers-in-taipei/243185)
**Author:** [@Mrhtime](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Mrhtime)\ **Replies:** 48\ **Last updated:** [February 2, 2026, 11:19am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/cheap-criminal-lawyers-in-taipei/243185 "2026-02-02T11:19:29Z")
Hi, I have recently been summoned to the prosecutor’s office regarding an altercation I had with an Uber driver a few months ago. I would love to have a lawyer with me, but they all seem so expensive. I have also appl… --- ## [🎙 TALKING TAIWAN 203: John Eastwood talks areas in need of legal reform in Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/talking-taiwan-203-john-eastwood-talks-areas-in-need-of-legal-reform-in-taiwan/223569)
**Author:** [@GooseEgg](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/GooseEgg)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [March 9, 2025, 5:42pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/talking-taiwan-203-john-eastwood-talks-areas-in-need-of-legal-reform-in-taiwan/223569 "2025-03-09T17:42:17Z")
Awesome episode featuring a former moderator! \[!success\] Some topics covered Legal reforms that John has seen happen in Taiwan Issues that are in need of legal reform The Anti-banditry Act (aka The Act for the Cont… --- ## [On sexual crimes and false accusations](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/on-sexual-crimes-and-false-accusations/205701)
**Author:** [@DrewC](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/DrewC)\ **Replies:** 102\ **Last updated:** [December 13, 2024, 5:21pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/on-sexual-crimes-and-false-accusations/205701 "2024-12-13T17:21:24Z")
There’s a special place in Hell for those that make false rape/sex assault allegations. They not only destroy the lives of those falsely accused, but make a mockery of the pain and trauma real assault victims go through… --- ## [Anti-Asian racism and crime in Asia](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/anti-asian-racism-and-crime-in-asia/218621)
**Author:** [@PeiHua-Connie](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/PeiHua-Connie)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2024, 2:06pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/anti-asian-racism-and-crime-in-asia/218621 "2024-10-16T14:06:00Z")
I thought Singapore is tough on crime, but a light jail term (my thinking) for killing someone based on hate of racial group (Singaporean Malay) --- ## [What happens if you get deported, can you travel to other countries?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/what-happens-if-you-get-deported-can-you-travel-to-other-countries/234202)
**Author:** [@AlextheGreat](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/AlextheGreat)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 12, 2023, 8:20pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/what-happens-if-you-get-deported-can-you-travel-to-other-countries/234202 "2023-10-12T20:20:41Z")
I’m not 100% sure if the work my UK company wants me to do in Taiwan is legal without a work permit, they seem convinced it is. I guess the worst that will happen is I get deported. I am wondering what actually happens i… --- ## [Shooting at a Taiwanese church group in Orange County, California, USA (Hate Crime)](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/shooting-at-a-taiwanese-church-group-in-orange-county-california-usa-hate-crime/219805)
**Author:** [@PeiHua-Connie](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/PeiHua-Connie)\ **Replies:** 244\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2023, 6:27am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/shooting-at-a-taiwanese-church-group-in-orange-county-california-usa-hate-crime/219805 "2023-05-25T06:27:34Z")
Very sad news, more so for the Taiwanese people there in USA \[California church shooting: 1 dead, 5 injured in Orange County (foxla.com) LAGUNA CHURCH SHOOTING: Orange County Sheriff says roughly 40 people were inside … --- ## [Had great fun freezing my ex-employer's assets today](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/had-great-fun-freezing-my-ex-employers-assets-today/220110)
**Author:** [@Hubert\_Golightly](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Hubert_Golightly)\ **Replies:** 160\ **Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 4:09pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/had-great-fun-freezing-my-ex-employers-assets-today/220110 "2022-07-21T16:09:39Z")
I recently won a judgment in the labor court. My ex-boss operates a buxiban and moved all the money out of its bank accounts before the case finished. She even told me in court yesterday that I’d never see a penny. Well… --- ## [POLL: Did you worry about crime/safety BEFORE you came to Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/poll-did-you-worry-about-crime-safety-before-you-came-to-taiwan/220329)
**Author:** [@PeiHua-Connie](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/PeiHua-Connie)\ **Replies:** 154\ **Last updated:** [June 20, 2022, 6:23am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/poll-did-you-worry-about-crime-safety-before-you-came-to-taiwan/220329 "2022-06-20T06:23:15Z")
So I saw this web site (I was looking at small EU nations info) and saw the ranking of Taiwan there as being less safe (I do not agree with some what it says, but some must) so was thinking what others thought BEFORE the… --- ## [Crimes in Taiwan 2022](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crimes-in-taiwan-2022/216947)
**Author:** [@tempogain](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/tempogain)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 12, 2022, 5:37am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crimes-in-taiwan-2022/216947 "2022-06-12T05:37:34Z")
--- ## [Crypto fugitive deported back to the U.S](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crypto-fugitive-deported-back-to-the-u-s/220504)
**Author:** [@jimbob132](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/jimbob132)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 8, 2022, 6:20am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crypto-fugitive-deported-back-to-the-u-s/220504 "2022-06-08T06:20:17Z")
Looks like he was an engineer and probably stole from his boss/coworker then fled to Taiwan. Doesn’t say if he was Taiwanese, probably not due to how fast he was deported. After getting to Taiwan, he spent the last few… --- ## [The Killing of Daunte Wright](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/the-killing-of-daunte-wright/205395)
**Author:** [@Mithrandir](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Mithrandir)\ **Replies:** 356\ **Last updated:** [February 23, 2022, 12:28am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/the-killing-of-daunte-wright/205395 "2022-02-23T00:28:49Z")
--- ## [Crimes in Taiwan 2021](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crimes-in-taiwan-2021/203428)
**Author:** [@tommy525](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/tommy525)\ **Replies:** 45\ **Last updated:** [November 5, 2021, 2:41pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crimes-in-taiwan-2021/203428 "2021-11-05T14:41:50Z")
Police cracking down more on violent crime in Taiwan They don’t execute people for kidnapping anymore This gangster got more than 3 million in ransom money and the police set up a trap and a Gun fight hap… --- ## [Foreigner Murderer of Eight (2019 case)](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/foreigner-murderer-of-eight-2019-case/207215)
**Author:** [@owleyes](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/owleyes)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [May 22, 2021, 4:18am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/foreigner-murderer-of-eight-2019-case/207215 "2021-05-22T04:18:56Z")
Mods, if this has already been discussed please move the topic This guy was nuts, killed his fellow crew members, forced some to jump to their death, and then many days later made a distress call to the Coast Guard? --- ## [Crime rate in Taiwan vs. some western countries](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crime-rate-in-taiwan-vs-some-western-countries/197556)
**Author:** [@Jasonong335933](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Jasonong335933)\ **Replies:** 88\ **Last updated:** [October 11, 2020, 9:56am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crime-rate-in-taiwan-vs-some-western-countries/197556 "2020-10-11T09:56:15Z")
Why is Taiwan have a very low crime rate considering the wages or income is not that high and the job prospect also is not so high etc. comparing to some western countries which is high in income Or wages and there socia… --- ## [How safe and crime rate in taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/how-safe-and-crime-rate-in-taiwan/189010)
**Author:** [@Jasonong335933](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Jasonong335933)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [March 3, 2020, 12:31pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/how-safe-and-crime-rate-in-taiwan/189010 "2020-03-03T12:31:09Z")
One article i read that taiwan is the most safest in the world and world ranking said its singapore or japan --- ## [The Trayvon Martin Clusterf\*ck](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/the-trayvon-martin-clusterf-ck/71035)
**Author:** [@Mr\_PBH](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Mr_PBH)\ **Replies:** 1220\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2019, 2:57am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/the-trayvon-martin-clusterf-ck/71035 "2019-12-06T02:57:23Z")
I’d rather not link the entire history of this case of to this point because I’m a busy working man, but here’s a cursory introduction for those in Underarockville: Trayvon was shot down by Zimmerman, a guy doing a neig… --- ## [First space crime](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/first-space-crime/183160)
**Author:** [@Andrew0409](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Andrew0409)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2019, 11:40pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/first-space-crime/183160 "2019-08-28T23:40:20Z")
Space crime? --- ## [Real cause of the rise in knife crime?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/real-cause-of-the-rise-in-knife-crime/177782)
**Author:** [@Andrew0409](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Andrew0409)\ **Replies:** 41\ **Last updated:** [June 27, 2019, 5:47pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/real-cause-of-the-rise-in-knife-crime/177782 "2019-06-27T17:47:26Z")
Weed? It’s rare enough seeing someone high get off the couch unless it’s for snacks. Hard to imagine they’re now stabbing each other. --- ## ['Opportunity Crime' rates in Taiwan?](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/opportunity-crime-rates-in-taiwan/172432)
**Author:** [@sedition](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/sedition)\ **Replies:** 19\ **Last updated:** [September 5, 2018, 9:06am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/opportunity-crime-rates-in-taiwan/172432 "2018-09-05T09:06:03Z")
I’m very curious about other people’s opinions on this issue. Every year, when I return to Canada for a vacation with my family, I get the sense that most Canadian cities are absolutely stricken with crimes of opportuni… --- ## [Special Needs Man Kidnapped, Beaten and Cut with Knife in Hate Crime Streamed Live on Facebook](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/special-needs-man-kidnapped-beaten-and-cut-with-knife-in-hate-crime-streamed-live-on-facebook/157491)
**Author:** [@GuyInTaiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/GuyInTaiwan)\ **Replies:** 26\ **Last updated:** [January 9, 2017, 12:38pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/special-needs-man-kidnapped-beaten-and-cut-with-knife-in-hate-crime-streamed-live-on-facebook/157491 "2017-01-09T12:38:22Z")
In Chicago a special needs man was kidnapped, beaten and had part of his scalp cut with a knife (as well as taunted and forced to say things at knife point) and it was all live streamed on Facebook. The video can be wa… --- ## [Taiwan Crime Page 2010](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/taiwan-crime-page-2010/56423)
**Author:** [@Dragonbones](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Dragonbones)\ **Replies:** 44\ **Last updated:** [December 6, 2010, 5:19pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/taiwan-crime-page-2010/56423 "2010-12-06T17:19:07Z")
Kidnapping, carjacking and robbery in 101 Tower yesterday: Taibei, 101 Tower Parking lot, B3 Wed. Feb. 4, 3pm: Two ladies reported being robbed (NT$240,000) and kidnapped by three masked men with gun(s), who also sto… --- ## [Organized Crime in Charge of EU Carbon Credits Trade](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/organized-crime-in-charge-of-eu-carbon-credits-trade/57969)
**Author:** [@TainanCowboy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/TainanCowboy)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [April 30, 2010, 5:21am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/organized-crime-in-charge-of-eu-carbon-credits-trade/57969 "2010-04-30T05:21:39Z")
Some less than surprising news out regarding the 'Carbon Credit' scam in Europe. It seems that it has been found to be heavily controlled by organized crime - imagine that. Explained via graphics: http://www.yout… --- ## [Living in Taipei for awhile, questions about crime](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/living-in-taipei-for-awhile-questions-about-crime/53916)
**Author:** [@vermis](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/vermis)\ **Replies:** 31\ **Last updated:** [October 2, 2009, 7:14am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/living-in-taipei-for-awhile-questions-about-crime/53916 "2009-10-02T07:14:24Z")
First off, I apologise if something like this has already been posted. I'm going to be living in Taipei for about six months (attending Shi-Da, staying with a family about 15 - 20 min away). I was just wondering what t… --- ## [Immigration Reduces Crime Rates](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/immigration-reduces-crime-rates/43830)
**Author:** [@Eric\_W\_Lier](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Eric_W_Lier)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [March 28, 2008, 5:10am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/immigration-reduces-crime-rates/43830 "2008-03-28T05:10:44Z")
This should help debunk the anti wia gwo ren mentality. livescience.com//strangenews ... crime.html --- ## [Taichung still crime capital of Taiwan](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/taichung-still-crime-capital-of-taiwan/41603)
**Author:** [@tommy525](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/tommy525)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2007, 3:08pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/taichung-still-crime-capital-of-taiwan/41603 "2007-11-23T15:08:02Z")
taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/ ... 2003388993 I never knew that. The year I spent there (1986) was pretty good I thought? --- ## [Crimes committed by US servicemen](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crimes-committed-by-us-servicemen/39915)
**Author:** [@Chef\_David](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/Chef_David)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 28, 2007, 2:02am UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/crimes-committed-by-us-servicemen/39915 "2007-08-28T02:02:37Z")
hmmm....so how many japanese girls did you see getting raped by your fellow service men,who,of course,walked away scott-free??? --- ## [Real Crime, Fake Justice - England](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/real-crime-fake-justice-england/30872)
**Author:** [@TainanCowboy](https://tw.forumosa.com/u/TainanCowboy)\ **Replies:** 47\ **Last updated:** [September 8, 2006, 2:34pm UTC](https://tw.forumosa.com/t/real-crime-fake-justice-england/30872 "2006-09-08T14:34:07Z")
Quite sad. [Next page](https://tw.forumosa.com/tag/crime/784.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=crime)