TOKYO (TR) – Tokyo Metropolitan Police have revealed that an inspector has been referred to prosecutors for allegedly taking secret photographs of ladies with a digital camera put in in his shoe, studies Jiji Press (July 12).
On May 9, the police inspector, aged in his 40s and dealing at a regional headquarters, allegedly took tosatsu (voyeur) photographs up the skirts of 4 girls strolling within the Jiyugaoka space of Meguro Ward utilizing a small pen-shaped digital camera put in in his shoe.
During questioning, he stated, “I couldn’t control my feelings.”
On the day of the incident, the inspector was off obligation. That night, he was apprehended by a witness whereas taking further photographs up the skirts of two highschool women on the Miyashita Park procuring facility in Shibuya Ward. The crime in Jiyugaoka was found throughout a subsequent investigation.
On Friday, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department imposed a pay minimize to the inspector of 10 p.c over a 6-month interval. However, he voluntarily retired from his submit on the identical day.
Junichiro Suga, counselor of the Police Affairs Department, stated, “This is completely unacceptable for a police officer, and we have taken strict disciplinary action.”

