A 40-year-old prosecutor belonging to the Koshigaya Ward Public Prosecutor's Office in Saitama Prefecture was arrested in August for voyeurism at a bathing facility in Gotemba City, Shizuoka Prefecture.
Mitsuhiro Kawamoto (40), a deputy prosecutor at the Koshigaya Ward Public Prosecutor's Office in Koshigaya City, Saitama Prefecture, was arrested.
According to the police, deputy prosecutor Kawamoto was suspected of violating Shizuoka Prefecture's nuisance prevention ordinance by installing a small camera in the open-air bath of a bathing facility in Gotemba City, Shizuoka Prefecture in late August this year and secretly filming the women's bath. It is
A small camera, believed to be commercially available, was placed on top of the wall separating the men's and women's baths.
The police arrested the deputy prosecutor as a result of the investigation, such as analyzing the video of the security camera in the facility.
In response to the investigation, the police are investigating the detailed situation by admitting the suspicion that "there is no doubt that the camera was installed."