Matsudo woman, 86, swindled out of ¥118 million by men claiming to be from...
Fraud included the woman leaving 60 million yen in cash in a bag in front of her house The post Matsudo woman, 86, swindled out of ¥118 million by men claiming to be from mobile phone co. appeared...
View ArticleBritish man suspected in ¥13 million fake gold swindle at restaurant
Suspect said, 'I don't know what this is about' The post British man suspected in ¥13 million fake gold swindle at restaurant appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View Article5 Vietnamese nationals arrested after corpse found in burned-out car in Chiba...
Suspects allegedly broke into the home of the victim, threatened him with a knife and punched him in the face The post 5 Vietnamese nationals arrested after corpse found in burned-out car in Chiba...
View ArticleCop unknowingly assists fraudster in fleecing of Kyoto resident
Victim lost about 800,000 yen The post Cop unknowingly assists fraudster in fleecing of Kyoto resident appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleArson suspected after four injured in Susukino ‘girl’s bar’ fire
Man his 40s brought a gasoline-like liquid into the store and set it ablaze, a witness said The post Arson suspected after four injured in Susukino ‘girl’s bar’ fire appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleFukuoka used car dealership president among 6 accused of assaulting...
Victim suffered a broken bone under one of his eyes, police said The post Fukuoka used car dealership president among 6 accused of assaulting ex-employee with bat appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View Article‘One shot’ tactic latest strategy for hosts to scam women
Woman was forced to borrow a total of about 1 million yen after visiting a club in Osaka City The post ‘One shot’ tactic latest strategy for hosts to scam women appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleThree nabbed in connection with corpse found at Osaka port
Victim's ankles were tied and his mouth taped over The post Three nabbed in connection with corpse found at Osaka port appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleKobe man, 39, accused in fatal shove of female acquaintance
Suspect stands accused of inflicting injury resulting in death The post Kobe man, 39, accused in fatal shove of female acquaintance appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleHostess at Susukino ‘girl’s bar’ targeted in arson attack recently broke up...
Man is believed to have carried gasoline-like liquid from his car into the bar before setting it on fire The post Hostess at Susukino ‘girl’s bar’ targeted in arson attack recently broke up with...
View ArticleVideo: Kobe man drove 200 meters with cop on hood
Officer suffered minor injuries on his right leg, police said The post Video: Kobe man drove 200 meters with cop on hood appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleChiba woman, 54, accused of murder after driving car off wharf, killing...
Security camera footage shot at the time of incident shows the car plunging into the sea The post Chiba woman, 54, accused of murder after driving car off wharf, killing elderly ex-colleague appeared...
View ArticleEx-MUFG staffer suspected in theft of ¥1 billion used spare key to access...
President Junichi Hanzawa and other senior executives are expected to speak at a press conference on Monday The post Ex-MUFG staffer suspected in theft of ¥1 billion used spare key to access safe...
View ArticleChinese man nabbed over attempted robbery of executive in Osaka
Pair were conducting a foreign currency exchange The post Chinese man nabbed over attempted robbery of executive in Osaka appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleMan wields knife in Hokkaido government office ‘regarding Northern...
Witness said, 'The man was screaming loudly' The post Man wields knife in Hokkaido government office ‘regarding Northern Territories issue’ appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleHokkaido man punches gyudon restaurant staffer, customer in drunken tirade
Customer said, 'I grabbed his right hand and held him down until the police arrived' The post Hokkaido man punches gyudon restaurant staffer, customer in drunken tirade appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleHokkaido woman accused of fatally shoving girl off bridge seeks leniency
Woman and another defendant are accused of shoving the 17-year-old girl in the back, causing her to fall from the bridge The post Hokkaido woman accused of fatally shoving girl off bridge seeks...
View ArticleMan suspected in Sapporo ‘girl’s bar’ arson attack dies in hospital
Prior to the incident, a person believed to be the suspect said on social media: I'm going to have some fun' The post Man suspected in Sapporo ‘girl’s bar’ arson attack dies in hospital appeared first...
View ArticleHimeji caseworker suspended over inappropriate relationship with female...
Woman said, 'I wanted to die' The post Himeji caseworker suspended over inappropriate relationship with female cancer patient appeared first on TokyoReporter.
View ArticleCharred corpse found in burned-out car in Saitama
Man in his 70s was also found collapsed and bleeding from his abdomen near the vehicle The post Charred corpse found in burned-out car in Saitama appeared first on TokyoReporter.
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