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Former Firefighter (22) Sentenced to 3 Years and 6 Months in Prison for a Series of Arson Attacks on Vacant Houses and Garages in Susaki City, Kochi Prefecture
A former firefighter in Susaki City has been sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison by the Kochi District Court for arson. The defendant, Tsubasa Iseki (22), an unemployed resident of Susaki City, was charged with arson of unoccupied buildings and other offenses. According to the verdict, in February 2026, Iseki used a lighter to set fire to a garage next to a house in Susaki City, burning cars and other items. In April, he set fire to a va…
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A former firefighter in Susaki City has been sentenced to 3 years and 6 months in prison by the Kochi District Court for arson. The defendant, Tsubasa Iseki (22), an unemployed resident of Susaki City, was charged with arson of unoccupied buildings and other offenses. According to the verdict, in February 2026, Iseki used a lighter to set fire to a garage next to a house in Susaki City, burning cars and other items. In April, he set fire to a va…