Professional baseball Nippon-Ham's coach Tsuyoshi Shinjo was commissioned as a public relations ambassador for the Metropolitan Police Department and called for attention to special fraud.

Director Shinjo attended the commissioning ceremony held in Minato-ku, Tokyo, wearing a police uniform, and received a letter of commission from the Deputy Director General of the Metropolitan Police Department, Hitoshi Yamamoto.



At the ceremony, a video calling for countermeasures against special fraud, in which director Shinjo appeared, was shown, and the director strongly called out, "If you talk about money or cash cards on the phone, it's a scam."

Next, we challenged a quiz about special fraud, and found that the total amount of damage confirmed in Tokyo last year was about 6.6 billion yen, and that 94% of the total was fraudulent calls to home landlines. When I was introduced to what was being done, I raised a voice of surprise.



According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the amount of damage caused by special fraud confirmed in Tokyo this year was about 2.2 billion yen by the end of May, which is less than the same period last year. is increasing and caution is required.



The video in which director Shinjo appeared will be released on the website of the Metropolitan Police Department, etc. Let's work together to reduce the damage," he said.