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Hiroshima Prefectural Police

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Fukuyama infant homicide investigation

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Latest: Fukuyama infant homicide investigation reveals prior neglect concerns

In Fukuyama, Hiroshima Prefecture, an 18-year-old man was arrested for the suspected murder of his two-month-old son. The infant died of asphyxiation after the suspect allegedly placed a plastic bag over the child's head

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Misconduct and dismissals in Japanese police forces

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Latest: Japanese police officers dismissed for drunk driving and cannabis use

In August 2026, a 25-year-old sergeant of the Hiroshima Prefectural Police was dismissed following a June incident in which he drove a private car on a toll road in Onomichi while intoxicated. His breath test indicated a

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Toyama robbery and special fraud investigation

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Latest: Police crack down on theft and fraud rings in Canada and Japan

Police in Toyama Prefecture are investigating a robbery in Toyama City involving a man in his 50s who was allegedly attacked by three men, believed to be foreign nationals. The suspects reportedly used physical force, in

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