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When questioned, the accused told police that it might have been him, but his memory was fuzzy.
On October 14th, a man in a black balaclava and all black clothing attempted to hold up a convenience store with a knife in Minooki-cho, Fukuyama City, but failed as the 71-year-old clerk refused to comply. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
A memorial service was held in Akiota Town (where Sandankyo Gorge is located) in the north of Hiroshima Prefecture for Chinese laborers who died after being forcibly brought to the prefecture.
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Chinese Victims of Forced Labor Remembered in Hiroshima - JIJI PRESS
NEWS,JIJI PRESS,jiji.com
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On October 14th, a 75-year-old woman was arrested for violating the Firearms and Swords Possession Control Law for carrying a kitchen knife in the hallway of an apartment building in Nishi-hakushima, Naka-ku, Hiroshima. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
On October 14th, a man in a black balaclava and all black clothing attempted to hold up a convenience store with a knife in Minooki-cho, Fukuyama City, but failed as the staff resisted. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
A Fukuyama man was arrested for attempted murder on October 14, for driving about 1 kilometer with another man clinging to the hood of his car. The victim managed to cling on and escaped unharmed. The perpetrator claimed, "I had no intention of killing him."
www.chugoku-np.co.jp/articles/-/7...
福山でボンネットに男性を乗せたまま1キロ走る 福山東署が殺人未遂容疑で男を現行犯逮捕 | 中国新聞デジタル
福山東署は14日午後9時40分ごろ、福山市、会社員の男(20)を殺人未遂の疑いで現行犯逮捕した。...
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On July 22nd, a 42-year-old man was re-arrested for breaking into a women's restroom at a drugstore in Kure, concealing a smartphone with its video recording function activated in a ceiling ventilation fan, and filming the victim's buttocks. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
According to police, multiple high school-aged gang members are suspected of gathering in Higashigosho-cho, Onomichi City, around 8:00 pm on June 21st, armed with metal bats, crowbars, wooden swords, and other weapons.

Both gangs have reportedly now disbanded.
An Onomichi teenage gang member has been arrested, and prosecutions are being sought for 5 others for gathering a cache of weapons, possibly to be used in clashes with a rival from Mihara.
On September 22, a 24-year-old man was re-arrested at his home in Yoshijima in Hiroshima City for possession of drugs. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
On September 22, two 23-year-old male members of a yakuza gang were arrested at one of the suspects' residences in Minami-kannon, in Hiroshima's Nishi-ku for possession of narcotics. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
On October 9th, a 26-year-old man was arrested for assault at the AEON Mall Fuchu for hitting a victim multiple times in the head inside a car parked in the parking lot. #HiroshimaCrimeReport
Police have concluded that a mother and father found dead at their home in Hachihonmatsu-minami (Higashihiroshima) in January were strangled by their 32-year-old son, who was found hanged in his room. #HiroshimaCrimeReport