In April, it was found that a 51-year-old police officer of the Metropolitan Police Department, who was arrested for hiding a stimulant in the desk of the police station, also had a designated drug called "rush" hidden in the same desk. As such, the Metropolitan Police Department has dismissed the police officer from disciplinary action.
The person who was punished was Kazumasa Nakagawa (51), who belongs to the Organizational Crime Countermeasures Division of the Asakusa Police Department of the Metropolitan Police Department.
Inspector was arrested this April on suspicion of violating the Stimulant Drug Control Law, alleging that he had a small amount of stimulant hidden in his desk in his office.
According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department, a subsequent investigation found a small amount of a designated drug called "rush" in the same desk.
In addition, the stimulants that had adhered to the bag of evidence of the incident were collected by subordinates and used to practice simple inspections, and dozens of images such as investigation documents were sent to their SNS account. It is said that inappropriate acts such as posting after processing some of them were also confirmed.
On the other hand, no evidence of the use of stimulants has been confirmed.
In response to this, the Metropolitan Police Department sent an inspector on suspicion of possessing a designated drug and dismissed him from disciplinary action on the 10th.
In response to the investigation so far, he denied the charges that "a colleague put it in the desk" regarding possession of stimulants and designated drugs, and said "I am very sorry for the inconvenience." That is.
In addition, the Metropolitan Police Department has punished the 37-year-old sergeant of the Living Economy Division for three months of suspension for driving a moped motorcycle while drinking alcohol in Yokohama City last month.
The sergeant has retired on the 10th.
Metropolitan Police Department "Strict disposition in view of the seriousness of the case"
The Metropolitan Police Department said, "In view of the seriousness of the case, we have strictly disposed of it. In the future, in order to restore the trust of the citizens of Tokyo and the people, we will thoroughly manage personnel, business management, and guidance for employees and strive to prevent recurrence. I want to. "