Suspicion of SNS popular account erasure arrested three boys September 25 12:17

Three boys in Tokyo were arrested for erasing the account of a boy living in Hokkaido who had earned 10 million yen of advertising revenue per year at SNS. "I did it to increase the advertising revenue for my account."

All three boys were arrested, including 18- to 19-year-old communication high school students who live in Tokyo.

According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, three people are suspected of losing the account of others who were popular among junior and senior high school students in SNS “LINE @”, which can send information to many people, in February.

This account was managed by an 18-year-old boy who lives in Hokkaido, but the three arrested people called the account lie purchase story and called it to Tokyo, where they were confined and asked for a passcode.

The victim's boy earned about 10 million yen annually through the information dissemination through this account, but the arrested boys were competitors.

In response to the investigation, the arrested boy stated that he "done to increase advertising revenue for their account".