Man Who Slapped CPBL Part-Time Worker Indicted

Tainan: The Tainan District Prosecutors Office has indicted a man for allegedly slapping a part-time worker with Taiwan's Chinese Professional Baseball League (CPBL) in Tainan in March. The man, surnamed Chiang, is being charged with assault and publicly insulting another person using violence, prosecutors said in a statement Monday.

According to Focus Taiwan, the incident occurred at the Asia-Pacific International Baseball Stadium in Tainan on March 27 at around 7 p.m. Chiang allegedly slapped a part-time CPBL staff member on the left cheek following a dispute. The charges reflect the seriousness with which the legal system is treating the incident.