Woman was lured by a fake Instagram account for economic analyst Takuro Morinaga
Posts tagged as “fraud”
Victim lost about 800,000 yen
Fraud included the woman leaving 60 million yen in cash in a bag in front of her house
Suspect is believed to have defrauded a real estate company in Tokyo out of a total of 123 million yen in cash and checks
Defendants packed dismembered body in suitcase and dumped it in Sendai City's Wakabayashi Ward
Suspect is believed to have died of an illness
Damage from tokushu sagi cases is expected to exceed 10 billion yen this year for Tokyo alone
Police believe defrauded amount could be as high as 360 million yen
System has been abused by people playing the role of employers posting fictitious job offers
Police said that the suspects used the health insurance cards of 64 international students to make false claims for medical fees