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A Woman in Her 70s Was Scammed After Receiving a Phone Call at Home Saying, "You Have a Medical Expense Refund," and "Please Hand over Your Cash card." Three Men, Including One Claiming to Be a Self-Defense Forces Officer, Were Arrested for Posing as Town Hall and Financial Institution Employees. (Hokkaido)
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On August 6, 2026, three men, including a Self-Defense Forces officer, were arrested on suspicion of defrauding a woman in her 70s living in the Kushiro Regional Development Bureau area of 1.02 million yen in cash by impersonating town hall officials and other personnel. The three men arrested on suspicion of fraud and theft are a 21-year-old sales agent from Chuo Ward, Sapporo City; a 21-year-old Self-Defense Forces officer from Asahikawa City;…
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