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Yokkaichi Man Scammed Into Mie Prefecture for 29 Million Yen in Cryptocurrency via Instagram

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[Yokkaichi] On the 15th, the Yokkaichi Kita Police Station of the Mie Prefectural Police announced that a male civil servant in his 50s from Yokkaichi City had been defrauded of approximately 29 million yen in cryptocurrency by a woman he met through Instagram. The case is being investigated as a fraud. According to the police station, the man contacted the woman via LINE in August of last year after posting about his hobbies on Instagram. She t…
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[Yokkaichi] On the 15th, the Yokkaichi Kita Police Station of the Mie Prefectural Police announced that a male civil servant in his 50s from Yokkaichi City had been defrauded of approximately 29 million yen in cryptocurrency by a woman he met through Instagram. The case is being investigated as a fraud. According to the police station, the man contacted the woman via LINE in August of last year after posting about his hobbies on Instagram. She t…

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伊勢新聞 broke the news in on Friday, January 16, 2026.
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