Victim was told on the telephone by someone posing as her son that he needed ¥1 million in cash due to an investment problem
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Police dog Illumina Go is trained to locate both illegal drugs and firearms
George Smith allegedly beat the driver in the face after leaving the cab without paying
Woman gave birth inside a carriage at JR Kashiwa Station as commuters waited patiently
Takahiro Shiraishi sent about 130 inquiries, many pertaining to money, via the smartphone application Line to Shogo Nishinaka
Suspect told police, 'I was troubled by living expenses'
Suspect allegedly wielded a knife in fatally stabbing his wife, 71, in the abdomen
Tetsuya Komuro is allegedly engaged in an extra-marital affair with a nurse
Suspect allegedly used a fruit knife to fatally stab his father, 58, in the abdomen
Shigeo Kobayashi of Tokyo City University: 'I have never heard of cases where Japanese people have scrawled such graffiti'