Last month, a vessel was stopped by the R.O.C. Coast Guard over the Taiwan Strait due to the reliable information that there was 40 on it. After boarding and a thorough 41 , a large number of gun spare parts, rifles and bullets were found accordingly.

    The Coast Guard patrol ship received a report from fishermen that a cargo ship off north coast had broken apart during the early morning on Friday, 42 large amounts of heavy oil into the sea. Oil sorbents and 43 need to be placed to help control the spread of the spill. The ship not only contains tons of heavy oil, but also 44 materials, which are highly dangerous substances. Experts are worried that a lot of seafood will be 45 as a consequence.

    Taiwan Coast Guard raided a local fishing boat at a harbor in Hsinchu and 46 a shipment of frozen goose. The shipment was 47 at a market value of NT$180,000 as the price of goose has soared to around NT$1,350 each in Taiwan since an outbreak of bird flu earlier in the year that 48 massive culling on poultry farms. The three crewmen on the fishing boat and the Taiwanese captain, surnamed Chen, have been turned 49 to the Hsinchu District Prosecutors Office on charges related to violations of the Statute for Prevention and Control of Infectious Animal Disease. The shipment of frozen goose originated from an area that was infected by a strain of 50 flu, which means that it would have put Taiwan at risk. The shipment of goose has been confiscated by Customs and will be destroyed later.