TOKYO (TR) – An intoxicated police inspector from Nakano Police Station has been arrested for allegedly robbing and assaulting a taxi driver in Itabashi Ward, police have revealed.
At round 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, Ichiro Kinda, an inspector with the Organized Crime Management Division, is alleged to have refused to pay the fare of 4,300 yen and choking the motive force. He’s additionally alleged to have punched him within the face.
The motive force suffered accidents, together with a bruised neck, that can take about two weeks to heal, police mentioned, in line with NHK (Oct. 6).
Upon his arrest on suspicion of theft and assault, Kaneda, who had been ingesting beforehand, mentioned, “I didn’t intend to commit a theft, however there’s little doubt that I did it.”
In accordance with police, Kaneda acquired out of the taxi with out paying the fare, and when the motive force requested for fee, he assaulted him.
Kaneda then left the scene, however cops who responded to an emergency name discovered him close by and made the arrest.
In commenting on the incident, a consultant of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police mentioned, “That is unacceptable habits for a police officer, and we provide our honest apologies to the sufferer. We are going to conduct a radical investigation and take strict motion in accordance with the details which have been revealed.”