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Firefighter Arrested on Suspicion of Groping on Train, Nara (Kyodo News)

On the 17th, Nara Police arrested Osaka City Fire Department fire commander Yusuke Konishi (43) of Nara City on suspicion of indecent assault without consent for allegedly groping a woman's breasts on a train. According to the police, he denied the allegations, saying he had been drinking and "has no recollection of the incident." The suspected arrest occurred at 4:40 p.m. on the 17th.
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On the 17th, Nara Police arrested Osaka City Fire Department fire commander Yusuke Konishi (43) of Nara City on suspicion of indecent assault without consent for allegedly groping a woman's breasts on a train. According to the police, he denied the allegations, saying he had been drinking and "has no recollection of the incident." The suspected arrest occurred at 4:40 p.m. on the 17th.

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熊本日日新聞社 broke the news in on Thursday, July 17, 2025.
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