In Chiyoda Ward, Tokyo, an event was held to call for special fraud prevention and traffic safety, and Michiko Shimizu, a popular impersonator, called attention to participants.
About 300 people, including residents of Chiyoda Ward, gathered at the event held by the Metropolitan Police Department.
At the event, entertainer Michiko Shimizu, who was appointed as the one-day chief of the Kanda Police Station, appeared in a police uniform and said, ``Follow traffic rules, call for the eradication of special fraud, and bring many smiles to the town of Kanda. I declare that I will make the flower bloom."
In the talk show that followed, Mr. Shimizu called on people to set their home phone as an answering machine and decide on a password among their families to avoid being victimized. was
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the amount of damage caused by special fraud in Tokyo this year will reach approximately 3.33 billion yen by the end of July.
Masato Kawai, Chief of the Kanda Police Station, said, "I would like to raise awareness of crime prevention and safety while having fun, and work with the residents to protect the safety and security of the town of Kanda."