TOKYO, Jan 18 (News On Japan) –
In a case the place executives of Japan’s largest scout group, centered in Shinjuku’s Kabukicho district, have been arrested and indicted for significantly injuring a male member, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested 5 extra members on suspicion of confinement and indecent assault leading to harm.
According to the Metropolitan Police, in February of final 12 months, a 30-year-old male member of the scout group “Natural,” who had violated the group’s guidelines, was confined to an condo room and assaulted, leading to accidents that took six months to heal. The suspects are below suspicion of confinement and indecent assault leading to harm.
Executives of the group have already been arrested and indicted in relation to this case, and whereas the Metropolitan Police have been investigating different members, 5 people voluntarily handed themselves in at a police station on Wednesday and have been arrested.
This group is taken into account to be the most important home scout group in Tokyo, with over 1,000 members, and is suspected of illegally scouting girls in leisure districts throughout the nation, primarily in Kabukicho, and introducing them to intercourse institutions, from which they obtain a portion of the earnings.
The Metropolitan Police are additionally investigating the chance that these revenues might be a supply of funds for organized crime teams, and are working to make clear the precise scenario, together with the circulate of cash. It is reported that each one 5 people are sustaining their silence.
Source: NHK