Follow-up, beatings, and paint-splashing are frequent occurrences of cross-border repression. Police Department: Illegal crimes by foreign forces will not be tolerated.

Recently, legislator Shen Baiyang was illegally collected and supervised, as well as senior media person Akio Yaita was beaten during a speech and paint was thrown at the Kamidi Comedy Club. These incidents are suspected of being related to transnational repression. The Police Department emphasized today that this will never be tolerated. Foreign forces use credit reporting companies, mafia gangs, or other collaborators in Taiwan to engage in illegal surveillance, intimidation, and violent crimes. We will actively collect evidence for specific illegal incidents, report them to prosecutors to direct the investigation, and deeply trace the source of the entrustment, the flow of funds, and the instigators behind the scenes.

The National Police Agency said that in order to prevent credit reporting operators from being exploited by foreign forces, the Criminal Bureau invited representatives from the Ministry of Economic Affairs, the Mainland China Commission and credit reporting businesses last month to hold the "115-year National Legal Symposium for Credit Reporting Businesses" to strengthen legal education for business operators and promote the strict prohibition of illegal collection of personal information and the ability to identify high-risk entrustments; credit reporting businesses are not allowed to accept On the grounds of personal entrustment, illegal collection and use of personal information or secret photography or recording may violate the "Personal Data Protection Act" and the "Criminal Law", including tampering with secrets. The maximum penalty is 5 years in prison. Therefore, operators should carefully check the source of entrustment, investigation methods and data usage, and should reject illegal entrustments and report to the police.

As for underworld gangs or other members who accept instructions from foreign forces, receive rewards, and engage in acts such as beating, intimidation, coercion, splashing paint, damaging, or gathering to commit violence, the police will strictly investigate them in accordance with the "Criminal Law" and the "Organized Crime Prevention Ordinance" and other provisions. The maximum penalty is 10 years' imprisonment. Penalty, and a fine of not more than NT$100 million; if someone is instructed, entrusted or funded by an infiltration source specified in the "Reverse Osmosis Act" and engages in crimes such as gathering a crowd to commit rape and coercion, intimidating the public, or obstructing a lawful assembly that comply with the provisions of Article 6 of the Act, the penalty will also be increased to 1/2 in accordance with the law.

The Police Department will continue to adopt the strategy of "systematic anti-gang and all-round attack" to comprehensively investigate relevant gang organizations, members and criminal activities, deeply trace the behind-the-scenes instigators and relevant collaborative networks, and implement powerful raids.

The Police Department reminds the public that if they are subjected to suspicious surveillance, secret photography, intimidation or violence, they should prioritize ensuring safety, preserving evidence, and reporting or reporting the case to the police as soon as possible. Business operators and the public should be more vigilant and refuse to participate in any entrustments with unknown identities, abnormal remuneration, or requests for illegal collection of personal information, surveillance, or harassment of specific individuals, and do not take legal action against them.