Two children’s deaths in Taichung being investigatedStaff writer, with CNAAn investigation has been launched into the deaths of two children in Taichung who are suspected to have died from ingesting unidentified drugs, police said yesterday. Authorities said they received a report early yesterday morning, saying the two children had no heartbeat or signs of breathing. The Taichung District Prosecutors’ Office is pictured in an undated photograph. The Taichung Social Affairs Bureau said social workers have been assigned to the children’s family to provide them withassistance, while some family members have been put in a safe place. Police said they have reported the case to the Taichung District Prosecutors’ Office, which would join the investigations and conduct autopsies to underpin the cause of death and how they happened.

Source: Taipei Times January 31, 2026 17:14 UTC