Suspect arrested over threats to Taipei Main StationStaff writer, with CNAPolice have arrested a man suspected of sending threats to set fires, plant bombs and kill people at Taipei Main Station, the Railway Police Bureau said yesterday. Prosecutors have also secured court approval to detain the suspect, a Changhua County resident surnamed Kuo (郭), who police said admitted to making the threats due to stress. According to a statement from the bureau, Taiwan Railway Corp and Taiwan High Speed Rail Corp received separate threats on Feb. 25 and 26 respectively. A suspect, surnamed Kuo, center, is escorted by Criminal Investigation Bureau agents in Changhua County on Friday. After analyzing digital evidence, investigators identified Kuo as a suspect, and police on Feb. 27 raided his residence in Changhua, taking him into custody.

Source: Taipei Times March 02, 2026 17:12 UTC