AR-News: (Taiwan) Police stop sale of rotten pork

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SICK PIGS: Officers from the CIB on Wednesday arrested seven suspects at a 
factory where they allegedly butchered unwell hogs before selling the rotten 
meat to markets 
By Jimmy Chuang
STAFF REPORTER 
Friday, Mar 05, 2004,Page 2 
The police yesterday said that more than 500kg of pork from sick pigs were 
sold on local markets. 
The police warned the public to be alert and aware of rotten meat butchered 
from sick pigs, after arresting seven suspects on Wednesday night. 
"According to our investigation, these suspects have sold more than 500kg of 
pork from sick pigs and most of them were sold to the military or prisons," 
said Yang Jung-chen (·¨ºa¬Ã), the chief of the Southern Headquarters of the 
National Police Administration's Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB).





full story:

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/taiwan/archives/2004/03/05/2003101174 
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