The suspect surnamed Tu escaped.

(taken from Criminal Bureau website)

[Reporter Chen Yanting/Pingtung Report] On the 27th, the Pingtung Detention Center revealed that inmate Tu Junwei escaped while working independently outside the prison. It is said that he was imprisoned for theft when he was questioned by the farm staff about stealing money while working on a farm outside the prison. The man Tu first quarreled and then scuffled and injured the farm personnel, then ran away by grabbing a vehicle next to the farm and escaped. The Pingtung Detention Center pointed out that the remaining sentence of the prisoner surnamed Tu was less than 2 years, and he usually behaved normally.

Tu Junwei was imprisoned for theft, hit and run, and negligent injury. The sentence was about 6 years. He was expected to be released in about 2 years, but he escaped on the 27th.

It is reported that Tu Zai’s behavior, work and rest, and performance in the detention center are normal, and he also meets the conditions for independent work outside the prison. After applying and reviewing, he went to a lemon farm in Chaozhou Town to work outside the prison at the end of February this year.

According to rumors, Tu Nan was suspected of being questioned by the farm staff yesterday afternoon about stealing property from the farm staff, which led to a quarrel, and then a scuffle broke out. Tu Nan, suspected of trying to escape, injured the staff member and then fled, stealing a car from the farm Afterwards, I drove towards Gangshan, Kaohsiung, and fled. I then abandoned the car and fled. Although there were rumors that I was going back to Pingtung, if I didn't grab transportation or have a pick-up person to provide it, the distance would be very far to walk.