Crime
Tokyo cops: Chinese national duped foreigners by posing as monk
Suspect collected money through sale of beads by falsely claiming to need help for his temple […]
Ueno
Crime
Tokyo cops nab Ghanaian nationals in sale of fake brand items in Ueno
Shops run by suspects accumulated ¥43 million in sales over 2 years […]
Japan
500,000 visitors descend on Ueno’s Ameyoko market
Nation prepares to celebrate New Year’s Eve […]
Crime
Tokyo cops nab Chinese hostess in Ueno in theft of ¥2.6 million
Suspects surrounded victim on street, suggested they go for a drink […]
Crime
Tokyo cops bust hostess club for unlawful employment of girls
Female employees worked late-night shifts in violation of law […]
Crime
Tokyo cops: Troupe member drugged, sexually assaulted woman
Suspect allegedly spiked a drink of a female college student at a coffee shop at JR Ueno Station […]
Crime
Tokyo cops bust illegal slot parlor in Ueno
Police seized 44 high-return pachi suro machines from parlor Marvel […]
Crime
Tokyo cops nab 83-year-old female pickpocket in Ueno
Sato Kamiyama, 83, allegedly stole a wallet containing 4,000 yen from a female shopper […]
Crime
Tokyo cops arrest masked man after bank robbery in Ueno
Shunshuke Tamada allegedly brandished a knife while demanding cash from a female teller at a branch of Tokyo Tomin Bank […]
Crime
Serial rape, robbery trial begins for ex-cop in Chiba
Naohiro Hayashi posed as a delivery man and utilized a stun gun in raping and robbing multiple women over a 1-year period […]