Crime & Legal
Police and relatives seek assistance 20 years after mother and 3 children were killed
September 11, 2024 | 0 CommentsPolice and relatives are seeking the public's help in solving a 20-year-old murder case in Toyoake City, Aichi Prefecture. Toshiyo Kato, 38, and her three…...Read more
81-year-old man in Saitama City loses ¥288.11 million in a scam
September 10, 2024 | 0 CommentsAn 81-year-old man residing in Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture, fell victim to a social media investment scam and lost approximately 288.11 million yen. The scam…...Read more
Suspect referred to prosecutors for car parking lot stabbing
September 10, 2024 | 0 CommentsA 22-year-old man has been sent to the public prosecutor's office after being arrested on suspicion of attempted murder. The incident occurred in a parking…...Read more
Man who killed ex-wife in Nara coffee shop had been issued restraining order
September 9, 2024 | 0 CommentsPolice in Kashihara City, Nara Prefecture, have reported that a 45-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of killing his 47-year-old ex-wife in a coffee…...Read more
Man arrested for arson-murder of 93-year-old grandmother says he doesn’t remember doing it
September 8, 2024 | 0 CommentsPolice in Fukushima City have arrested a 41-year-old unemployed man on suspicion of setting fire to a house in June, resulting in the death of…...Read more
Luffy’ Gang Member Sentenced to 23 Years for Robbery and Murder of Elderly Woman
September 7, 2024 | 0 CommentsThe Tachikawa Branch of the Tokyo District Court has sentenced a 23-year-old man to 23 years in prison for the robbery and murder of a…...Read more
Man arrested for theft of woman’s bag claims financial loss from pachinko
September 7, 2024 | 0 CommentsPolice in Onojo City, Fukuoka Prefecture, have apprehended a 51-year-old man on suspicion of robbery. The suspect allegedly stole a 23-year-old woman's eco-bag, which contained…...Read more
U.S. Marine in Okinawa faces referral to prosecutors for sexual assault
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsA U.S. Marine in his 20s stationed in Okinawa Prefecture has been referred to prosecutors on suspicion of sexually assaulting and injuring a woman in…...Read more
Man arrested on suspicion of cutting woman’s skirt with scissors, says he wanted to see her underwear
September 6, 2024 | 0 CommentsPolice in Osaka have arrested a 31-year-old man on suspicion of property damage after he cut a woman's skirt at JR Osaka Station in May.…...Read more
Elderly man and adult son discovered deceased in suspected murder-suicide
September 5, 2024 | 0 CommentsAn 84-year-old man and his 57-year-old son, who suffered from a serious illness, were found dead at their home in Ota, Gunma Prefecture, on Wednesday,…...Read more