Fugitive Vietnamese Migrant Worker Arrested after Stabbing Police Officer and Friend

On Sunday (July 16), a fugitive Vietnamese migrant worker, surnamed Dang, stabbed a police officer and a Vietnamese friend, surnamed Nguyen, in a dormitory in Hsinchu County's Hukou Township. The incident occurred when police, accompanied by Nguyen, went to the dormitory to search for Dang, who was wanted for obstruction of personal freedom and drug offenses. Dang, who was hiding in a water tower on the roof of the building, was arrested at 2 a.m. the next morning after a long search.

Key Takeaways:

• Dang, a 32-year-old Vietnamese migrant worker, was wanted for obstruction of personal freedom and drug offenses.
• The incident occurred when police, accompanied by Nguyen, went to the dormitory to search for Dang.
• Dang attacked Nguyen with a survival knife, causing a 2 cm wound on his right ear, a 5 cm laceration on his upper lip, and a 2 cm cut on his left arm.
• Nguyen also lost one tooth during the incident.
• An officer, surnamed Chen, was stabbed by Dang in the right side of his neck, suffering a 20 cm laceration.
• Chen required four stitches for his injury, but neither injuries were considered life-threatening.

Statistics:

• Dang was 32 years old and wanted for obstruction of personal freedom and drug offenses.
• Nguyen suffered a total of 9 cm of wounds and a 2 cm cut in addition to losing one tooth.
• Chen required four stitches for his neck injury.
• The incident occurred on Sunday (July 16) and the arrest was made at 2 a.m. the next morning.
• Dang was hiding in a water tower on the roof of the building when he was arrested.