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Tokyo police arrest alleged mastermind of ¥2.2 billion yakuza-linked fraud ring

Original: # Tokyo # police nab alleged # mastermind behind ¥2.2billion # scam ring linked to yakuza "police arrested a 34-year-old

Tokyo police have arrested Narito Sasaki, a 34-year-old unemployed man from the city's Chuo Ward, believed to be the ringleader of a massive telecoms fraud syndicate that allegedly stole around ¥2.2 billion. The scheme is reportedly linked to yakuza organised crime groups, and the arrest marks a significant development in Japan's ongoing crackdown on large-scale fraud operations.

Why now: The arrest of an alleged mastermind behind one of Japan's largest telecoms fraud cases is a major law enforcement story.

Tokyo Metropolitan PoliceNarito SasakiChuo Ward, Tokyoyakuza

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