Taipei Times
Date:  Jul 23, 2015

Wanted by the police, fraud offender Tsai Han-ting jumped from five stories up while fleeing

A police officer pushes repeat offender Tsai Han-ting in his wheelchair in New Taipei City on March 12. 警察推著累犯蔡瀚霆的輪椅。攝於三月十二日，新北市。 Photo: Wu Jen-chieh, Liberty Times 照片：自由時報記者吳仁捷

arrest and broke his legs, leaving him in a wheelchair. He then took advantage of people’s sympathy by lying to them about having no money to return home, by which he successfully scammed two people for NT$10,000, one of whom was even kind enough to push Tsai’s wheelchair to the post office and withdraw money to give him. The New Taipei District Court sentenced Tsai to six months in prison for fraud, with leave to appeal.

According to police investigations, Tsai had previously fractured his leg while attempting to escape arrest and has recently used a wheelchair. However, as he lacks spending money, he uses his twisted mind to swindle people while taking advantage of their compassion.     [FULL  STORY]