Ground Master or Judicial Scrivener Rearrested; Two Involved in 'Dark Part-Time Jobs' Also Suspected of Fraudulent Registration
A judicial scrivener has been rearrested for involvement in fraudulent real estate transactions in Osaka, alongside two other individuals suspected of connection to 'dark part-time jobs'.
In Osaka, Japan, a judicial scrivener named Ryohei Matsumoto, age 34, was rearrested by the Osaka Prefectural Police on suspicion of forging official documents and other charges related to fraudulent real estate transactions. Matsumoto is believed to be part of a group known as 'ground masters', which unlawfully transfers property ownership by impersonating the actual owners. Alongside him, two other suspects, Takahiro Manaka, age 50, and Masaharu Nagata, age 57, were also arrested for their alleged involvement in the fraudulent activities, with investigators linking them to schemes facilitated through 'dark part-time jobs'.