A 39-year-old police officer who works in the forensics section of the Chiba Prefectural Police Headquarters was arrested last year for stealing more than 350,000 yen in cash from a house he visited during a fire investigation.
The person arrested was Takashi Misono, a 39-year-old police officer in the forensics section of the Chiba Prefectural Police Headquarters.
According to the police, the police officer is suspected of stealing 358,000 yen in cash from a house in Kamagaya city that he visited in September last year when he was working at the Kamagaya police station.
Police searched the police officer's home for alleged involvement in the voyeur incident that occurred this month, and found a partially burnt cash in a plastic bag in the closet and arrested him for admitting that he had stolen it. ..
It is said that he stated to the investigation that he had taken it home at the last minute.
The police are going to investigate the suspicion of voyeurism as well as the details of the theft.
Mitsuhiro Kawaguchi, Chief Inspector General of the Chiba Prefectural Police Headquarters, commented, "It is extremely regrettable that the police officer was arrested. We will take strict measures based on the results of the investigation."