Osaka police stated, 'We believe the criteria for firing were met'
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Whistleblower resigned earlier this year after his health deteriorated from the stress
Accused senior prosecutor was allowed to quietly resign without facing any disciplinary action
Suspect was wearing white patterned t-shirt, long yellow skirt, shoulder-length wig and hat
Investigators believe the swindled funds were blown on living expenses
Suspect said, 'I lost my temper'
Son of woman contacted authorities to report his mother missing day before discovery
Suspect allegedly forced the girl into a hotel where he sexually assaulted her
Suspect said, 'I didn't do it'
Saitama police said, 'We are deeply sorry for the trouble'