Former skilled baseball participant Hitoshi Ono, 46, is suspected of shoplifting seven whiskeys value about 35,000 yen from a grocery store in Seya-ku, Yokohama final month, TV Asahi stories.
According to police, Ono put whiskey in his bag and left the shop on May 8, however after being caught by bystanders outdoors the shop, he managed to flee.
As a results of surveillance cameras and different investigations, he was arrested close to his dwelling on 28 May.
Ono has admitted to the crime and police are investigating extra fees.
In 1996, Ono was drafted by the Yomiuri Giants in second place. He additionally competed within the Atlanta Olympics as a pitcher.
Tokyo “Joker” prepare attacker admits to stabbing passenger in 2021
Kyodo – Jun 27
A person accused of tried homicide and arson in a 2021 assault on a Tokyo prepare whereas wearing a Joker’s costume admitted Monday to attempting to kill a person he stabbed and beginning a hearth onboard, however his protection crew denied the hearth was meant to kill different passengers.

‘Defending the country’: The Japanese volunteer preventing in Ukraine
FRANCE 24 English – Jun 27
Thousands of volunteers from dozens of countries have joined Ukraine’s army because the begin of the Russian invasion in February 2022, however solely a handful are from Japan – a rustic that has adhered to the precept of nationwide pacifism because the finish of World War II. But Yuya Motomura, a 45-year-old mahjong parlour supervisor, is among the many few heading to the entrance strains.
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