
警視庁特別捜査課は、カンボジアの特殊詐欺拠点から総務省職員や警察官を装って電話をかけ、現金約250万円をだまし取ったとして、指定暴力団住吉会系組員の山尾輝斗容疑者(26)を詐欺容疑で再逮捕した。山尾容疑者は詐欺グループの報酬を受け取っていたとみられ、暴力団の資金源になっていると見て捜査を進めている。
AI-generated summary
カンボジアを拠点とする特殊詐欺グループが、日本国内の被害者に総務省職員や警察官を装って電話をかけ、現金をだまし取る手口が確認されている。暴力団がこれらの詐欺グループと関係している可能性が指摘されており、警視庁は資金源の解明を進めている。
カンボジアの特殊詐欺拠点から総務省職員などを装って電話をかけ、現金約250万円をだまし取ったとして、警視庁特別捜査課は20日までに、詐欺容疑で、指定暴力団住吉会系組員山尾輝斗容疑者(26)=所在国外移送誘拐罪で起訴=を再逮捕した。捜査関係者への取材で分かった。
詐欺グループ、臓器売買か ノルマ未達の「罰」―タイ・カンボジア国境
拠点詐欺の報酬は山尾容疑者が受け取っていたとみられ、同課は暴力団の資金源になっているとみて実態解明を進める。
再逮捕容疑は1月上~中旬、名古屋市の職業不詳の女(20)や北海道釧路市の無職の女(22)らと共謀し、京都府の20代男性に、総務省職員や警察官を装って「携帯番号が不正契約の疑いがある」「マネーロンダリングの疑いがあり、潔白を証明するために口座の現金を調べる必要がある」と電話して約250万円を振り込ませた疑い。
捜査関係者によると、山尾容疑者は東京・歌舞伎町の「トー横」と呼ばれる一帯周辺で、ホストクラブで借金を抱えた女性や生活に困窮した男性らに、詳細を明かさず東南アジアでの仕事を提示。詐欺拠点に送り込んでいたとみられる。
AI outlook — possibilities, not facts
警視庁はカンボジアの詐欺拠点に関する捜査を続け、関与者の追逮捕を行う
Likely · Within weeks
詐欺グループの実態解明のため、カンボジア当局との国際捜査協力が進む可能性がある
Possible · Within months

At around 9:50 a.m. on the 20th, a 60-year-old company executive was stabbed with a knife on the sidewalk on the north side of the Osaka District Court in Nishitenma, Kita Ward, Osaka City, resulting in serious injuries. Osaka Prefectural Police Tenma Police Station announced that the suspect, Hiroshi Furusugi (67), a self-employed man who turned himself in immediately after the incident, was arrested on suspicion of attempted murder and that he had admitted to the charge. The area surrounding the scene is full of law offices and restaurants, and a man who was inside the courthouse testified that he saw a large pool of blood.

The Joint Investigation Headquarters of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department and Hyogo Prefectural Police re-arrested Kei Fudaba, 51, a company employee from Amagasaki City, Hyogo Prefecture, on suspicion of violating the Weapons Manufacturing Act for manufacturing handguns that can fire live ammunition and have the ability to kill without a license. The suspect stated that he was ``interested in the structure of real guns.''

A jury trial was held at the Mito District Court for a 42-year-old mother accused of murder for stabbing her two children to death in an apartment in Mito City three years ago, and the defendant was questioned for the second time. The defendant talked about how his health deteriorated due to the harsh working environment at his workplace, and regretted that he should have quit his job sooner or gone to the hospital. The prosecution pointed to psychogenic depression, and in response to questions from the defense, the defendant explained that all he could do was put the child to bed safely. Immediately after the incident, she wanted the death penalty, but now she says she has no intention of committing suicide and will provide for her child until she dies. The defendant's mother took the witness stand and regretted that she should have asked the question even though she knew about the change in management policy at her workplace, and expressed her regret for her grandchildren and her desire to hold a memorial service with them as soon as possible. The remains of the eldest son and daughter are at their parents' home in Wakayama Prefecture, and the trial and closing arguments are scheduled for the 21st of this month, and the verdict is scheduled for November 5th.

Around 9 a.m. on the 19th, a multiple accident occurred at an intersection in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture, in which five vehicles, including a sightseeing bus, a passenger car, and a taxi, collided. A 77-year-old woman in the car died, and 14 other people were taken to the hospital. Police are currently questioning the driver with a view to investigating possible violations of the Motor Vehicle Driving Penalty Act.

On the morning of the 19th, an accident involving at least four vehicles, including a sightseeing bus, a passenger car, and a taxi, occurred at an intersection in Fujisawa City, Kanagawa Prefecture. A 77-year-old woman who was in the car died, and 14 other people were taken to the hospital.

At around 2:30 a.m. on the 18th, Masakatsu Watanabe (46) was stabbed in the left chest with a knife and died on the street in Fussa City, Tokyo. An officer from the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department's Fussa Police Station responded to a report from a witness and found Watanabe lying on the ground, and he was pronounced dead on the way to the hospital. On the same day, suspect Takashi Kudo (50), whose residence and occupation are unknown, who had fled the scene, was captured in Akishima City and arrested on suspicion of murder. The suspect denied some of the charges, saying, ``There's no doubt that I did it, but I didn't have any murderous intent.'' Watanabe was on the street after eating with an acquaintance when he got into trouble with Kudo, who got into a fight with him, and Kudo apparently left the scene and returned with a knife and stabbed him. The site is located in an area lined with restaurants about 300 meters east of JR Fussa Station.