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New Taipei Speech Therapist Charged with 107 Child Abuse Cases

7/18/2026

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Speech therapist Chen was indicted in New Taipei for 107 sexual abuse incidents involving 29 children, with prosecutors seeking a 20-year term.
Councilor Huang Shu-chun said a hospital social worker’s tip led police to review clinic footage, after which families reported hearing children scream and showing aggressive or withdrawn behavior.
Prosecutors ordered Chen’s incommunicado detention, citing the seriousness of the offenses and risk of evidence tampering.

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Speech therapist Chen was indicted in New Taipei for 107 sexual abuse incidents involving 29 children, with prosecutors seeking a 20-year term.
Councilor Huang Shu-chun said a hospital social worker’s tip led police to review clinic footage, after which families reported hearing children scream and showing aggressive or withdrawn behavior.
Prosecutors ordered Chen’s incommunicado detention, citing the seriousness of the offenses and risk of evidence tampering.