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National Police

In order to provide a safe environment for
teenagers during their winter and summer

vacations, as well as to protect their physical
and mental development, the central and
local governments worked together to

implement the "2017 Youth Project" during
the summer vacation. They had in addition
▲ Holding the competition of creating LOGO of
launched crime prevention campaigns to
crime prevention mascot
deter teenagers from getting involved in
anti-social behaviors. The NPA assisted the

Ministry of Education in dealing with school bullying. The NPA managed to establish a "Juvenile
delinquency Prevention System," and had revised and implemented a "Program of Clamping Down
on Youth Delinquency." These works integrated crime prevention with reform tasks so as to tackle

youth crime effectively.

Regarding the search for missing children and youths, the NPA, under authorization from Facebook,
continued to utilize the AMBER Alert system to publicize the personal information of children being
kidnapped, or those who are under 7 years old who went missing after 24 hours, on the Facebook

webpage. Such cases are also rated as a serious criminal offense for immediate investigation.

Action Plan for Strengthening to Arresting Sex Crime Related Fugitives was implemented from
March 4 to May 31, 2017, to provide a safe environment and protect the safety of women and children.

(2) Crime Investigation

In 2017, two high-profile cases, an Interpol listed South Korean repeated offender committed

burglary in DPP’s office and a Far Eastern International Bank's cyber heist, both had received great
attention from Taiwan society. Facing the brazen transgressions, the NPA took highly efficient crime-
conducting measures and demonstrated transnational investigation expertise to solve the cases that
had caused great disturbance in the public. The shocking cases were swiftly solved; this has not only
avoided copycat crime, but it also helped to eliminate citizens' fears and stabilize the society.

The authorities' current priority is to prevent drug-related crimes. To achieve the goal, the
Executive Yuan has implemented “New Generation Anti-drug Strategy Action Plan” to pursue the
origin of drugs by tracing the drug-users and eliminate the existence of drugs by confiscating the

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