Chiba police: Marijuana cultivation operation funded yakuza

Chiba Prefectural Police have arrested four persons over the alleged cultivation of marijuana, an operation that is believed to have funded organized crime

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Tokyo: Second hostess club accused of paying off yakuza

Following the arrest last month of the manager of a hostess club in Ota Ward for allegedly paying protection money to a member of a criminal syndicate, police have cited the manager of another club

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Yakuza nabbed over shooting near Shinjuku office of rival

Tokyo police have arrested members of a criminal syndicate over the alleged shooting near the office of a rival in Shinjuku Ward three years ago

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Yakuza among suspects nabbed over fatal assault in Yokosuka

Kanagawa police have arrested seven persons, including a member of a criminal syndicate, over the alleged beating of two men, one of whom died

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Hostess club manager nabbed for paying protection money to yakuza

Tokyo police have arrested the manager of a hostess club in Ota Ward for allegedly paying protection money to a member of a criminal syndicate last year

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Yakuza accused of spitting on bar employee after denial of entry

Tokyo police have arrested a member of a criminal syndicate for allegedly spitting on an employee at a bar who denied him entry last year

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