[Observer Network Comprehensive Report]
Taiwan military just revealed that the "gun police" non-commissioned officer responsible for Tsai Ing-wen's security was investigated for three years and the troops were not aware of it. Today, it was revealed that the non-commissioned officer in charge of finance in the air defense missile battalion robbed of more than NT$4 million in food expenses due to gambling debts.
According to Taiwanese media reports on December 19, the 21-Aircraft Finger of the Taiwan Army 6th Army equipped with the "Avengers" air defense missile, air defense battalion , was exposed to be indicted by the Financial Secretary (the non-commissioned officer responsible for financial management) Wang Wenqian privately engraved the seal of the chief official. Over the past year, he stole the brothers' food expenses of more than NT$4 million (about 896,000 yuan). Under the disability of the internal management mechanism, nearly 20% of the food expenses of the entire camp were stolen. The manufacturer could not receive the payment for the goods and came to collect debts. The whole case broke out. In addition to transferring Wang Wenqian to the judicial process, all dereliction of duty at all levels were also transferred.
"Avengers" equipped by the 6th Army Corps. Pictures are from Taiwanese media
According to reports, the Taiwan Army's 21st guns and pointed out that there was a major corruption in the air defense battalion of the Taiwan Army. Wang Wenqian, the pre-financial non-commissioned officer who was responsible for managing the finances of the entire battalion, owed huge debts because he was addicted to online gambling. He even engraved the seal of the chief. He stole more than NT$4 million in food expenses over a year. The news did not explode until the gambling group and manufacturers went to the camp to collect debts.
Taiwan media quoted an unknown Taiwanese military person as saying that the army's financial management is rigorous. If the pre-financial scholar wants to withdraw or remittance, he must first stamp his own and the counselor's seal on the "treasury check", then sign and submit it to the operator's chief and stamp it before he can go to the "treasury bank" to get the remittance. The documents must be posted on the account book afterwards and handed over to the battalion commander and the counselor's chief for review and signature every night.
report pointed out that 21-level officials at all levels in the department seem to have not been checking the account books for more than a year and allowed Wang Wen to steal the account books. The amount has exceeded 20% of the food expenses in the entire camp, which shows that the internal management mechanism of the troops has been disabled.
Taiwan Army 6th Army Regiment Command said that Wang Wenqian, former head of the Ministry of Artillery, was suspected of privately engraving the seal of the chief official to steal public funds in 2017 and 2018. He has now been transferred to Taoyuan Local Procuratorate Office for investigation and dismissing Wang on November 23. Relevant dereliction of duty also approved the punishment of one warning to two demerits. In the future, all levels were required to implement financial counseling inspections, strengthen the investigation of financial personnel in economic management, and prevent similar cases from recurring.