Retrial = The prefectural police said that the Shiga Prefectural Police had prepared a document denying the acquittal in a civil trial seeking damages for a woman in Shiga Prefecture who was found not guilty in a redo trial. On the 28th, the general manager apologized, "Insufficient expression was offensive to women."

Mika Nishiyama (41), a nursing assistant at the Koto Memorial Hospital in Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture, was acquitted in a redo trial last year after serving a murder charge over the death of an inpatient in 2003. It has been confirmed, and a civil trial has been filed in Shiga Prefecture for damages, alleging that it was detained for a long time due to an unjust investigation by the Shiga Prefectural Police.

In this trial, the prefecture submitted a document prepared by the prefectural police this month, and it is clear that it had claimed to deny the acquittal of the retrial, saying that "Mr. Nishiyama caused the patient to have cardiopulmonary arrest". And apologized that Governor Crescent was an extremely inappropriate expression.



On this issue, the chief of the prefectural police, Yoko Takizawa, attended the prefectural assembly on the 28th and apologized, "I apologize for the inadequate expression of the document prepared by the police, which offended Mr. Nishiyama." ..



Mr. Takizawa did not explain how the document was prepared, but said, "There is no change in the recognition that the acquittal is taken seriously."