A 43-year-old man who was detained in a detention room at the Okazaki Police Station in Aichi Prefecture died after being detained for a long time. They confiscated the tools and other items used for this purpose.


The man's restraint time was about 110 hours in a row, and the total was about 130 hours, so we are investigating the detailed situation at that time.

On the 4th of this month, a 43-year-old man who was arrested and detained on suspicion of obstructing official duties at the Okazaki Police Station in Aichi Prefecture died of kidney failure.



According to the Aichi Prefectural Police Headquarters, the man was detained for more than 100 hours in a row with belt-type handcuffs and ropes in a protection room for being violent, and several police officers used their legs to move the man. Since it was confirmed that he was acting, we are investigating whether these responses violate the law.



On the 26th, the prefectural police headquarters conducted an on-site inspection of the police station's detention center on suspicion of assaulting a special public official, and seized about 30 items, including tools called "prevention tools" used for detention and related documents. Did.



He also explained the progress of the investigation, and revealed that the man had been detained for about 110 hours in a row, and about 130 hours in total, based on surveillance camera footage that had already been confiscated.



At least two police officers also allegedly touched the man's lower thighs and pushed him with his feet.



The Prefectural Police Headquarters is investigating the detailed situation at the time, including full-scale interrogation of the police officers involved in the detention work.