Former constable charged with "acoustic child" Indicted content "no doubt" Yokohama District Court, January 14, 19:14

The first trial of a former police officer (24) of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police who was accused of stealing a cash card from two elderly people who received a lie call as a so-called "acoustic child" of a special fraud group, The constable acknowledged the charges.

Defendant Nobuya Kabuki, 24, a police officer of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Police Department's First Traffic Police, last September and October received a cash card from a man in his 70s and 80s living in the prefecture receiving a lie call from a fraudulent group. I am accused of stealing a piece.

At the first trial held in the Yokohama District Court on March 14, Motoko Kabuki said, "There is no doubt," and acknowledged the charges.

After this, the prosecution said, "The defendant had been borrowing from credit card companies and consumer finances for about two years. I contacted the scam group through SNS and was interviewed. "

The prosecutor also read a statement saying, "We were instructed to buy the confectionery, put the stolen cash card and the withdrawn cash in the box, and deposit it in a coin locker."

Police continue to investigate that Motoko Kabuki is involved in other similar cases.