In order to quickly respond to stalking, domestic violence, etc., the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department established a new "Personal Safety Measures Division" on the 1st, and at the inauguration ceremony, Superintendent General Ogata said, "We believe that this is the last resort for ensuring safety and security." I want you to remember this and fulfill your mission."

In order to quickly respond to stalking, domestic violence, abuse, and other cases in which women and children are particularly vulnerable, the Tokyo Metropolitan Police Department on the 1st established a new "Personal Safety Measures Division" consisting of approximately 260 people, and held an inauguration ceremony. was held.



At the ceremony, Superintendent of Police Sadami Ogata said, ``The situation continues to be severe, with an increase in the number of consultations received and the occurrence of tragic cases of child abuse and death. "I want you to fulfill this mission," he said, handing his appointment to the first section chief, Superintendent Masayoshi Takahashi.



Until now, the Metropolitan Police Department has been responding to incidents through a ``Comprehensive Response Headquarters'' that brings together staff from six divisions, including the Juvenile Development Division, but the aim is to unify the chain of command under the new division to ensure a smooth response. That's it.

Chief Takahashi said, ``I want to do everything in my power to prioritize protecting the lives of those seeking counseling and their clients.''