Death accident in which a boy was hit by a police car Disposition of salary reduction for police officer October 9, 18:40
The Metropolitan Police Department reduced salary on the 9th for a 52-year-old police officer who was convicted of hitting and killing a 4-year-old boy who was crossing a pedestrian crossing during an emergency run of a police car in Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo last year. I took disciplinary action.
The police officer has retired on request.
Last August, at an intersection in Kojimachi, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, a 4-year-old boy was crossing a pedestrian crossing at a green light and was hit by a police car and died afterwards.
At that time, the police car was urgently driving to investigate a drug case, but after decelerating and entering the intersection at the red light, it hit the boy when it accelerated again.
The driver was a 52-year-old police officer at the Shinjuku police station, who was charged with lethal accidental driving in June and was convicted of suspended sentence this month.
The Metropolitan Police Department has sentenced the police officer to a six-month disciplinary action on the 9th.
The police officer said, "I'm really sorry for the inconvenience caused to the victims and bereaved families," and said that he retired on request.
The Metropolitan Police Department commented, "I sincerely pray for the souls of the victims. We will provide thorough guidance and education on ensuring safety during emergency driving."
Send a video of evidence to your smartphone Send documents to the chief police officer
In addition, the Metropolitan Police Department will send documents to the 36-year-old police chief of Nishiarai Police Station on suspicion of violating the Unauthorized Computer Access Law, alleging that he sent the sexual video stored on the smartphone as evidence of the incident to his smartphone. At the same time, the disciplinary action was taken for 3 months.