A 31-year-old police officer on the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters was discovered responsible {of professional} negligence in January of final yr when he hit a 17-year-old male highschool pupil using a motorbike on a road in Okinawa City along with his baton, inflicting severe accidents similar to blindness. He was indicted at house for bodily harm.
The defendant Kosuke Maeda (31), a police officer on the Okinawa Prefectural Police Headquarters, was indicted with out detention on the twenty ninth.
According to the indictment, the police officer held a baton to cease a motorbike pushed by a 17-year-old male highschool pupil on the time when he was patrolling the streets of Okinawa City after 1 a.m. on January 27 final yr. He was charged with skilled negligence and harm for inflicting severe accidents similar to blindness and a damaged face by hitting his proper eye with a baton by holding out his proper hand.
In November of final yr, the police despatched paperwork to the general public prosecutor on suspicion of assault by a particular public official, accusing the sequence of actions by the police officer who tried to cease the bike missing the appropriateness of the execution of duties and have been acknowledged as intentional assault. .
Regarding the explanation for indicting the sufferer for skilled negligence and harm, the Naha District Public Prosecutors Office stated, “In gentle of the proof and the regulation, it was decided that the police officer had injured the sufferer resulting from his negligence in the middle of his work.” I’m doing it.
After that, numerous younger individuals gathered on the Okinawa Police Station relating to the accidents of the highschool college students, and 15 of them, together with gang members and boys of their 20s, threw stones and empty bottles on the investigation car and destroyed it. He has been arrested on suspicion of collective injury to property in violation of the Act on Punishment of Violent Acts.