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πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Improper Traffic Enforcement, Kanagawa Prefectural Police Chief Apologizes, 'Trust is Damaged Again'

The chief of Kanagawa Prefectural Police publicly apologized for improper traffic enforcement practices that have harmed public trust.

Feb 20 β€’ 07:30 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Poor Traffic Violation Enforcement: Failures of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Must Be Addressed

The Kanagawa Prefectural Police's mishandling of traffic violations has eroded public trust and could undermine overall traffic enforcement efforts.

Feb 20 β€’ 02:47 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

What if you become subject to improper traffic enforcement by the Kanagawa Prefectural Police?

The Kanagawa Prefectural Police are addressing a significant issue concerning improper traffic violation enforcement, informing affected drivers about potential annulments of violation points and refunds for paid fines.

Feb 20 β€’ 02:11 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

What Kind of Improper Enforcement Is There? What Is the Proper Speed Violation Enforcement?

Kanagawa Prefectural Police officers admitted to issuing traffic violation tickets without proper enforcement procedures during speed limit checks.

Feb 20 β€’ 02:08 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

"It was a misguided sense of justice" - Deputy Inspector led improper traffic violation enforcement

A deputy inspector in Kanagawa Prefecture reflects on leading improper traffic enforcement, acknowledging it stemmed from a misguided sense of justice.

Feb 20 β€’ 02:02 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Detailed Report: 2716 Improper Traffic Violations Canceled, 19 Disciplinary Actions Taken

Kanagawa Prefectural Police canceled 2716 improper traffic violations and disciplined 19 officers, including a senior officer, for falsifying traffic tickets and investigation documents.

Feb 20 β€’ 01:59 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Improper Traffic Enforcement in Kanagawa: National Police Agency Chief Says It Could Undermine Trust

The chief of Japan's National Police Agency expresses concern that improper traffic enforcement by Kanagawa police could damage public trust in law enforcement.

Feb 19 β€’ 04:55 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Suspected of Entering US Military Base with Fake ID, Commercial Employee to Be Charged by Kanagawa Prefectural Police

A Japanese man in his 40s is suspected of illegally entering the US Navy base in Yokosuka, Kanagawa Prefecture, using a forged identification and will soon be charged by local authorities.

Feb 19 β€’ 04:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

15 Arrested on Suspicion of Operating a Prohibited Adult Entertainment Establishment

Fifteen individuals were arrested by Kanagawa Prefectural Police for running an adult entertainment business disguised as an aesthetic salon in a prohibited area of Tokyo.

Feb 18 β€’ 04:35 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kanagawa Prefectural Police Chief Apologizes in Assembly "Timely Disclosure of Details" Regarding Improper Enforcement

The chief of Kanagawa Prefectural Police has apologized for improper traffic enforcement activities in the assembly and pledged to disclose details soon.

Feb 17 β€’ 06:33 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Allegations of Malpractice in Traffic Violation Enforcement: Kanagawa Prefectural Police to Cancel 2,700 Violations

The Kanagawa Prefectural Police are canceling approximately 2,700 traffic violations due to suspected malpractice in enforcement practices.

Feb 13 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

I Wanted to Achieve Results: Kanagawa Prefectural Police Superiors Also Turned a Blind Eye to Improper Conduct

The Kanagawa Prefectural Police faced scrutiny over superiors who tolerated improper enforcement actions in an attempt to show results.

Feb 13 β€’ 19:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

For the first time under the single-member district system, the Liberal Democratic Party monopolizes seats in Kanagawa Prefecture - reactions from party officials

In the recent House of Representatives election, the Liberal Democratic Party secured all seats in Kanagawa Prefecture, marking a historic first since the introduction of the single-member district system in 1996.

Feb 9 β€’ 12:29 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kanagawa District 2: An 'Impenetrable Fortress' for 30 Years, Yoshihide Suga Announces Retirement, Five Candidates Compete

In the upcoming House of Representatives election in Kanagawa's District 2, five candidates are vying for the position following Yoshihide Suga's announcement of retirement, amid discussions about the current administration's policies.

Feb 6 β€’ 09:00 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Kanagawa Governor Yuuji Kuroiwa hospitalized for chronic subdural hematoma, return date undecided

Yuuji Kuroiwa, the Governor of Kanagawa Prefecture, has been hospitalized after being diagnosed with a chronic subdural hematoma, with his return depending on the outcome of his surgery.

Feb 4 β€’ 07:46 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ NHK News (JP)
National & Local

Kanagawa Prefecture Governor Kuroiwa Hospitalized for Surgery Due to Chronic Subdural Hematoma

Kanagawa Prefecture has announced that Governor Kuroiwa was hospitalized for surgery after being diagnosed with chronic subdural hematoma on the 3rd following complaints of ill health.

Feb 4 β€’ 05:42 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Six arrested on suspicion of special fraud, allegedly using 'broker' to launder money through cryptocurrency

Police arrested six individuals in Kanagawa and Gifu on suspicion of special fraud and laundering money through cryptocurrency, having defrauded victims out of significant amounts.

Feb 4 β€’ 05:09 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

Man with drugs including gummy candies arrested again by US Navy ship repair work

A 44-year-old American man, who works as a repairman for US Navy ships, has been re-arrested in Kanagawa for possessing gummies and capsules containing psychedelic substances, after being initially arrested in January for importing the same.

Feb 3 β€’ 09:03 UTC
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅ Asahi Shimbun (JP)
Crime & Justice

35 kilometers from Haneda, a stolen vehicle covered in fire extinguishing agent; possibly related to the 190 million yen robbery attempt

A stolen vehicle believed to have been used in a failed robbery targeting approximately 190 million yen was discovered in a river bank in Atsugi City, Kanagawa Prefecture, about 35 kilometers from Haneda Airport.

Feb 2 β€’ 20:27 UTC

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