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Taipei police arrested man holding knife
Posted on 2026-02-23 20:07:13
Taipei police have arrested a man who held a fruit knife in his hand when
going down the street in the vincinity of Taipei Main Station yesterday.

Police said they received the report yesterday afternoon and immediately
activated its fast response team to the cross section of Park Street and
Xu-chang (許昌) Street.

Police said the man had already left by the time officers arrived, and
according to surveillance cameras' footage, he didn't wave the knife or
attack anyone.

The man later put the weapon into his backpack.

Police identified him, surnamed Li, and arrested him at around 10 AM in New
Taipei's Lin-kou today.

Following questioning, Li was referred to prosecutors on suspicion of making
threats against the public.

(JL)

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