Lawmaker’s former staff detained in corruption probeBy Sam Garcia / Staff writer, with CNAProsecutors yesterday ordered independent Legislator May Chin’s (高金素梅) former office director, Chang Chun-chieh (張俊傑), to be detained over alleged fraud and illegal imports of COVID-19 tests, while Chin’s questioning was postponed over health issues. Chin reported feeling unwell after she arrived at the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office early yesterday morning for questioning. Independent Legislator May Chin, right, arrives at the Taipei District Prosecutors’ Office early Wednesday morning for questioning. Chang Chun-chieh , the former director of legislator May Chin’s office, is detained over alleged fraud and illegal imports of Covid-19 tests. Photo: Peter Lo, Taipei TimesChin and Chang are suspected of fraudulently claiming assistant allowances using other people’s names during Chin’s time in office, prosecutors said.

Source: Taipei Times February 11, 2026 17:17 UTC