Fifteen are indicted for evading military service

By Shelley Shan / Staff reporter, with CNA Add TT as Preferred Source The New Taipei City Prosecutors’ Office on Wednesday indicted 15 people for evading mandatory military service or assisting others in doing so, including a former boy band member and a rapper.Prosecutors uncovered the scheme last year following an investigation into actor Darren Wang (王大陸), who allegedly faked a heart condition to avoid mandatory military service with the assistance of Chen Chi-ming (陳志明).In April, Wang was sentenced to six months in prison for unlawfully obtaining personal data to avoid service. Singer Chiu Sheng-yi (better known as Prince) from the boy band Lollipop is pictured in an undated photograph. Photo: Taipei Times The office on Wednesday indicted 15 people, including Chen, Chiu Sheng-yi (邱勝翊,