Number of 'special fraud' cases between January and June totaled 8,863, a figure that is up 40% over year before
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Fraud cases on the rise around Chofu City
Victim received call from person pretending to be her son
Ring is believed to have swindled multiple persons nationwide out of ¥1.2 billion
Ring believed to have swindled about 20 persons out of ¥90 million yen since last year
Suspects used motorcycles to retrieve cash from victims
Suspects dispatched motorcycle couriers to victims to collect cash
Suspect told police, 'I wanted extra money to live on, so I swindled people'
Suspect allegedly posed as nephew of victim on phone in asking for ¥2 million
One suspect claimed to be son of victim on telephone