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A Man in His 50s From Tsu City Was Scammed Out of 36 Million Yen in Cash by a Man Posing as a Police Officer and a Prosecutor.

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[Tsu] The Tsu-Minami Police Station in Mie Prefecture announced on the 21st that a man in his 50s from Tsu City was defrauded of approximately 36 million yen in cash by men posing as police officers and prosecutors. The police are investigating the case as a fraud. According to the station, in January, the man was contacted by a man claiming to be a police officer from Yamaguchi Prefecture via phone and LINE video call, who told him, "There is 1…
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[Tsu] The Tsu-Minami Police Station in Mie Prefecture announced on the 21st that a man in his 50s from Tsu City was defrauded of approximately 36 million yen in cash by men posing as police officers and prosecutors. The police are investigating the case as a fraud. According to the station, in January, the man was contacted by a man claiming to be a police officer from Yamaguchi Prefecture via phone and LINE video call, who told him, "There is 1…

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伊勢新聞 broke the news on Wednesday, April 22, 2026.
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