TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested a bar host for allegedly choking a taxi driver in Shinjuku Ward last week, reports Fuji News Network (Nov. 16).
On November 12, Takuya Shirahama declined to pay a fare of 980 yen after riding in the cab of the driver. The suspect then choked the driver by the neck before fleeing the scene.
“Did I do something wrong?” Shirahama was quoted by police.