Taiwan arrests 2 Chinese nationals over sailing into island 'illegally'
Father and son entered island through rubber boat, according to Coast Guard Administration
By Anadolu staff
Taiwanese authorities have arrested two Chinese nationals over allegedly sailing into the island on a rubber boat illegally, Focus Taiwan reported on Saturday.
The Coast Guard Administration (CGA) Northern Branch said they arrested a father and his 17-year-old son on Friday.
The Taoyuan District Prosecutors Office said the father was sent to a detention center while his son was transferred to National Immigration Agency's Special Operations Brigade as he was declared a minor.
According to CGA, both Chinese nationals sailed to the island on a rubber boat only 3.3 meters in length, which was difficult to detect with radar.
There was no immediate comment from China.
*Writing by Islamuddin Sajid
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