Crime
Fukuoka: Stabbing leaves 1 hurt at assistance facility in Kitakyushu
Suspect wield a knife with a 15-centimeter-long blade in repeatedly stabbing the 68-year-old patient in the arm and back […]
Kitakyushu City
Fukuoka
Fukuoka: Woman’s corpse found floating in Kitakyushu bay
Body, clothed in a black hooded jacket and black pants, was found floating in Dokai Bay on Saturday […]
Crime
Fukuoka: Police officer flees illicit photography accusation by running on railway
Officer took voyeur images of a woman, aged in her 50s, inside a carriage of the Kagoshima Main Line in November […]
Crime
Ex-SDF member fatally shoots self after 8-hour standoff in Kitakyushu residence
Police broke into the residence and found the man, 65, collapsed and bleeding from his head […]
Crime
Fukuoka woman arrested after deliberately crashing vehicle carrying daughter in suicide bid
Suspect told police, ‘I smashed into the oncoming car because I wanted to die with my daughter’ […]
Crime
Severed corpse of woman found in Kitakyushu river
A human skull and several other bones were found in and around the Yoshida River in Kokuraminami Ward […]
Crime
Kitakyushu man accused of attempted murder over attack of woman with hoe
Hajime Fukunaga allegedly beat the face of the woman; victim suffered bone fractures […]
Crime
Fukuoka cops: Woman strangles mentally disabled daughter to death
Suspect told police, ‘I was troubled in serving as her nurse’ […]
Fukuoka
Fukuoka cops: Elderly driver crashes into home; none injured
Driver was trying to turn when ‘brakes didn’t work’ […]
Crime
Fukuoka cops: Drug suspect mutilated corpse found in home
Masashi Mihara allegedly stabbed the chest of Hiroe Saiki, 45, inside his residence in Kitakyushu […]