Police patrol stops drunk driver and accidentally arrests missing migrant worker
Quick Look
- During a patrol in Nanzi District, Kaohsiung City, on the evening of September 24, police officers from Nanzi District, Kaohsiung City, stopped the two-car motorcycle because it was driving erratically.
- They found the driver, a 51-year-old man surnamed Wu, whose sobriety test was seriously over the limit.
- During the investigation, they discovered that the 48-year-old male passenger surnamed Huang in the back seat was a migrant worker who had been missing for a long time.
AI-generated summary
Why It Matters
The police discovered the suspicious motorcycle during routine patrol and stopped it for inspection, which was part of daily traffic maintenance work.
The police conducted an alcohol concentration test and found that the driving alcohol level was seriously over the limit. (provided by readers)
On the evening of yesterday (24th), a police officer from the Nanzi Police Station in Nanzi District, Kaohsiung City was on patrol when a two-car motorcycle was shaking wildly on the road. They felt something strange and went forward to investigate. Unexpectedly, this stop not only caught a drunk driving offender on the spot, but also unexpectedly revealed that the passenger in the back seat was a long-lost migrant worker who had been hiding for a long time. The police on the scene exclaimed: "This is basically buy one, get one free, kill two birds with one stone!"
It is understood that this case occurred at around 7 pm on September 24, 2015. At that time, police officers from the Nanzi Branch were passing through the Nanyang section of Nanzi District when they saw a motorcycle that was moving very suspiciously from a distance. The vehicle body was constantly shaking from side to side and was extremely unstable. The police immediately stepped forward and stopped him, preparing for a routine investigation.
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The police first keenly noticed that the 51-year-old male driver surnamed Wu was exuding an astonishingly strong smell of alcohol, and conducted an alcohol concentration test on him on the spot. The result was that the alcohol concentration seriously exceeded the limit, violating the criminal law and committing a public danger crime. While the police were conducting a sobriety test on Mr. Wu, the sharp-eyed police officer turned his head and discovered that the 48-year-old male passenger named Huang in the back seat had flashing eyes and looked extremely panicked. The police immediately conducted an identity check on him and found that Mr. Huang turned out to be a "missing migrant worker."
After interrogation by the Nanzi Branch Police, Mr. Wu, who was driving under the influence of alcohol, was transferred to the Qiaotou District Prosecutor's Office for investigation in accordance with the Criminal Code's public danger crime. Mr. Huang, a missing migrant worker whose identity was revealed, was transferred to the Kaohsiung City Special Task Force of the Immigration Department for proper placement and preparation for repatriation in accordance with the Immigration and Immigration Law.
☆Excessive drinking is harmful to health. Drunk driving is prohibited☆
The police accidentally discovered that the passenger in the back seat was a missing migrant worker who had been hiding for a long time. (provided by readers)
What to Watch
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
The male passenger surnamed Huang will undergo deportation procedures in accordance with immigration laws.
Very likely · Within weeks
Open Questions
- What was the specific time and reason why the male passenger named Huang disappeared?
- Did the missing migrant worker have any other disciplinary violations or records of missing contact?







