Pingtung The District Prosecutor’s Office investigated the case of the Pingtung Citizens’ Congress’s gift purchase fraud, and summoned Lin Xiesong, the current chairman of the Pingtung City Congress, and Xiao Guoliang, the current chairman of the Pingtung City Congress, who served as the city’s representative. After the hearing, they believed that the two people were suspected of being involved in corruption and were in danger of cross-examination. They applied to the Pingtung District Court for permission to be detained. The mayor and chairman were both detained, which shocked Pingtung’s political arena.
Lin Hiesong
Pingtung Inspection recently learned that the civil servants of the Pingtung City Congress were suspected of taking advantage of their positions to fraudulently obtain property and forged documents. A task force was set up and sent to the ICAC South Investigation Team and Investigation Bureau in Pingtung County for investigation Station, on May 8th and 18th, searched for the residences and office premises of the business undertaker surnamed Ye and the manufacturer surnamed Zhou, and petitioned the Pingtung Diyuan for detention for ban.
Xiao Guoliang
After analyzing and filtering relevant evidence, the prosecutor searched the residences and offices of Lin Xiesong and Xiao Guoliang on July 1, and seized relevant exhibits, and summoned the defendant and relevant witnesses 10 times to clarify the case. After the hearing, it was believed that Lin Xiesong and Xiao Guoliang were involved in the "Corruption Crimes Regulations" using their positions to defraud property, the "Criminal Law" used the crime of civil servants to publish false documents, and the "Commercial Accounting Law " was filled out for untrue matters. Suspected of accounting vouchers.
The prosecution believes that the two people’s crimes are serious and they have committed a felony with a fixed-term imprisonment of more than 5 years, and the facts are sufficient to admit that they are likely to be annihilated, forged or altered, or colluded with accomplices or witnesses. They are deemed necessary for detention. The court's request for detention is subject to ruling. The news broke that the Pingtung City Office and the City Congress suddenly had no leader, which triggered local discussions in Pingtung.
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