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A Man in Matsusaka, Mie Prefecture, Was Defrauded of 1.1 Million Yen by a Scammer Impersonating a Police Officer; He Made the Transfer as Instructed.

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[Matsusaka] The Matsusaka Police Station in Mie Prefecture announced on the 3rd that a special fraud case had occurred in which a male registered dietitian in his 40s from Matsusaka City was defrauded of approximately 1.1 million yen. According to the police station, on the 29th of last month, the victim received a call on his cell phone from someone claiming to be a police officer from the Shizuoka Prefectural Police, who said, "Among the cash …
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[Matsusaka] The Matsusaka Police Station in Mie Prefecture announced on the 3rd that a special fraud case had occurred in which a male registered dietitian in his 40s from Matsusaka City was defrauded of approximately 1.1 million yen. According to the police station, on the 29th of last month, the victim received a call on his cell phone from someone claiming to be a police officer from the Shizuoka Prefectural Police, who said, "Among the cash …

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伊勢新聞 broke the news on Saturday, April 4, 2026.
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