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Yokkaichi Man Scammed Into Paying 26 Million Yen for Fake Investment Ads in Mie

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[Yokkaichi] On the 29th, the Yokkaichi Minami Police Station of the Mie Prefectural Police announced that an unemployed man in his 60s from Yokkaichi City was defrauded of 26 million yen in cash after receiving a fake investment advertisement. The case is being investigated as a fraud. According to the police station, the man registered in late July through a LINE advertisement, where he was encouraged to invest in stocks by a LINE account claim…
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[Mie County] On the 29th, the Yokkaichi Kita Police Station of the Mie Prefectural Police announced that a male part-time worker in his 60s from Asahi Town was defrauded of 22.77 million yen in cash by someone he met through social networking sites (SNS), under the pretense of investing in cryptocurrencies. The case is being investigated as a fraud case. According to the police station, in late May, the man contacted a female person on LINE via …

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伊勢新聞 broke the news in on Thursday, October 30, 2025.
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