The Vietnamese mountain rats were in charge of illegal logging, Taiwanese Zheng Nv was in charge of purchasing, Wang Nan was in charge of sending them for processing and taking the goods to Zheng Nv, and the police confiscated wood, cornucopias, essential oils, etc.

(Provided by Nantou District Procuratorate)

[Reporter Chen Fengli/Report from Nantou] The cross-border cooperation of Mountain Mouse has also cut down, purchased, and processed through one-stop. Four Vietnamese overdue migrant workers entered the forests of Renai Township many times to cut down and saw Taiwan cypress standing trees, tree burls, and wind-fallen trees , the Taiwanese woman went to buy it again, and handed it over to a man surnamed Wang who was responsible for finding someone to process it into a cornucopia and essential oils. The police seized it at the residence of the Vietnamese Mountain Mouse, and then traced it to Zheng Nv and Wang Nan. The Nantou prosecutors recently sued Zheng Nv, Wang Nan, and Vietnamese migrant workers surnamed Mei and Ding after calculating the location of illegal logging of Vietnamese mountain rats.

Vietnamese overdue immigrant workers named Mei, Ding and unknown names went to the 25.9 km of Provincial Highway Tai 14 Line A several times from May 28 to July 30 this year, and then walked into the 134th Linbandi of Puli District Felling and sawing precious Taiwan cypress stumps, tree heads, wind-fallen logs, and dead stumps, transported to a container house in Beidou Town, Changhua County, and contacted a woman surnamed Zheng to purchase.

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On June 13, 14 and July 13, Zheng Nv bought Taiwan cypress wood at 60,000 yuan, 20,000 yuan, and 16,000 yuan in batches, and immediately sent them to the rented iron house in Tuku Town, Yunlin County for storage. A few days later, it was sent to the residence of a man surnamed Wang. Wang Nan was responsible for sending the first batch of 6 to 70 kilograms of Taiwan flat wood to Taibao City, Chiayi County. At a price of 5,000 yuan, Huang Tingshuang, who did not know it, processed it into 7 bottles of essential oil. The man will go to pick up the goods again.

On July 30, Vietnamese migrant workers surnamed Mei stored a batch of stolen logs in the house of a friend surnamed Ding in Shengang Township, Changhua County. After making the cornucopia, another 7 bottles of Taiwan cypress essential oil were seized from Wang Nan's house.

The police retrieved and analyzed the suspect’s mobile phone Internet access base station address, message records, and vehicle track, and found information records related to illegal logging and purchase of stolen wood. Then, the patrol officers of the Nantou Forest Management Office determined suspicious illegal logging based on the analysis data produced by the police. Along the route, he walked to Baoan Forest. Along the way, he found the crime location and crime situation of men surnamed Mei and others stealing the main products of the forest.