Police credited anti-gang legislation with a 12% drop in gang membership over the past year
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Complaints lodged by local residents resulted in the sale of an office of the Matsuba-kai in Moriya City
The suspects are alleged to have fraudulently registered a Mercedes-Benz without the real name of the purchaser
Police suspect the attack is related to the split of the Yamaguchi-gumi last year
Sumiyoshi-kai members allegedly received payment for the upload of illegal content to a smartphone application
Hirofumi Hashimoto allegedly did not reveal his gang affiliation in purchasing a Mercedes-Benz
The operation collected 300 million yen over a 5-year period
Police seized 100 kilograms of stimulant drugs that arrived in Kagoshima by boat
Police seized 60 slot machines, 10 personal computers and 9 million yen in cash
A member of the Kyokuto-kai allegedly took 600 bets on 28 NPB games last year