By NORIKI NISHIOKA/ Staff Writer
June 30, 2025 at 07:00 JST
This image from the Line messaging app captures a fake police ID shown by a fraudulent group to a scam victim, as the man who contacted the defrauded individual reportedly described himself as an official from Osaka prefectural police. Part of the photo is deliberately blurred for privacy reasons. (Provided by Tokyo’s Metropolitan Police Department)
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