?023 CRIME
July 15 04:10 pm JST
A 46-year-old former police inspector pleaded guilty to two counts of **** at the opening session of his trial this week at the Chiba District Court. According to the indictment, Makoto Okada, who was assigned to the Chiba Prefectural Police’s Fourth Investigation Division, entered a woman’s home through an unlocked…
July 15 04:08 pm JST
The remains of a newborn baby boy have been found at a sewage plant in Fujisawa, Kanagawa Prefecture, police said Friday. According to police, the remains were found lodged against a metal grate at around 3:40 p.m. on Thursday by a plant worker who was checking the water flow, Kyodo…
July 15 06:15 am JST
A court on Friday sentenced a 25-year-old man to 10 years in prison for scalding his girlfriend's 3-year-old son to death with hot shower water at their apartment in Osaka Prefecture in August 2021. Prosecutors had charged Takumi Matsubara with murder and assault, seeking 18 years, but the Osaka
July 15 06:00 am JST
The upper half of a cat’s body has been found on a road in Kasukabe, Saitama Prefecture, police said Friday. According to police, the cat’s upper half was found by a pedestrian on the narrow road which runs through a residential area at around 7:30 a.m. Thursday, Kyodo News reported.…
July 14 04:33 pm JST
A man who went on a stabbing rampage on a train in 2021 was sentenced to 19 years in prison by the Tokyo District Court on Friday. According to the court ruling, Yusuke Tsushima, 37, attacked passengers on an Odakyu Electric Railway train at around 8:30 p.m. on Aug 6,…
July 14 06:25 am JST
An 82-year-old man went on trial this week, charged with killing his 79-year-old wife, who was in a wheelchair, by pushing her into the sea last year. Prosecutors told the Odawara branch of the Yokohama District Court that Hiroshi Fujiwara drove his wife Teruko to a pier in Oiso, Kanagawa…
July 14 06:00 am JST
Prosecutors in Numazu, Shizuoka Prefecture, have indicted a 24-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man on a murder charge after they abandoned their newborn baby girl whose partially burned body was found along the coastline in May. Prosecutors say Kanna Asanuma and her boyfriend, Naoki Takami, both of no fixed address,…
July 13 04:25 pm JST
Police in Joetsu, Niigata Prefecture, have arrested a 70-year-old man on su****ion of killing a 62-year-old man who was found collapsed in the car parking lot of the apartment building where he lived. Police said Kazuo Ogura, a resident of Ueda City, Nagano Prefecture, is accused of killing Reiji
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