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Hyogo: Police arrest pair after corpse of missing Kobe man found in mountains
Kenji Kishi, a 33-year-old resident of Kobe, went missing in January […]
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Hyogo: Drunk man arrested after clinging to outside of last train
Suspect told police, ‘I thought that if I couldn’t ride [the train] I couldn’t get home’ […]
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Hyogo: Man, 30, fatally stabs father in Kobe
Victim had suffered numerous stab wounds to the abdomen […]
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Woman accused of assisting Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi member wanted over shooting death
Suspect allegedly helped Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi member flee the scene of the shooting with a vehicle […]
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House warming: Cops raid new HQ of Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi on suspicion of fraud
Gang moved its HQ to Kobe’s Chuo Ward after being ordered by a court to leave its previous office in Awaji City […]
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Hyogo: Drunk cop accused of assaulting man outside bar in Kobe
Suspect drank at least four mugs of beer and two bottles of wine prior to the incident […]
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Hyogo: Drunk woman, 46, accused of indecent exposure in Kobe
Suspect allegedly revealed raised her skirt while wearing no underwear in Chuo Ward while in the company of a man in his 50s […]
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Hyogo: Nepalese national, 25, arrested over stabbing of ex-girlfriend in Kobe
Suspect told police, ‘She was fooling around, and I got angry and stabbed [her]’ […]
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Hyogo: Man arrested after mummified remains found in Kobe residence
Remains were found lying face-up atop a futon in a first-floor room […]
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Osaka prostitute accused of stealing customer’s ¥10 million wristwatch
‘Delivery health’ employee stole the Patek Philippe & Co. wristwatch from the customer, 61, inside a hotel in Kobe […]