Taiwan’s Ministry of Digital Development, located on Yanping South Road, Taipei City, was attacked at about 10 a.m. today (10 p.m. Eastern Time on the 27th) by a 54-year-old man surnamed Zhang, armed with a standard firearm. And fired shots three times at the gate. Zhang fired the shot, placing the gun on the ground and allowing police arriving at the scene to arrest him; It is understood that Zhang Su was running a business in NantouhomestayClaiming that he was dissatisfied with the government’s policies, especially the wasteful expenditure being incurred by the Digital Ministry, he opened fire in protest.

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Zhang ran a B&B in Nantou. He was dissatisfied with the government’s restrictions on Chinese tourists visiting Taiwan, which affected his business. He also believed that the digital department was spending money recklessly, so he drove north on the 27th and first stayed at a motel. At about 10 o’clock this morning, he brought a shotgun and fired a modified pistol at the digital department. The door of the department was fired thrice.

After hearing the gunshots, several personnel of the department immediately called the police. When police arrived at the scene, suspect Zhang had placed the gun and his backpack on the ground. Police went to arrest him and first found a long gun and another gun on the ground. The bag contained a short gun, 5 riot-control bullets, a short gun magazine and belt, and then took the man to the police station for questioning.

Regarding the source of the gun, Zhang Sui confessed that he had bought it from someone online four years ago and that the police would find out the source of the gun.

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