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Japanese police to use fake accounts to fight tokuryū crime

Japanese police to use fake accounts to fight tokuryū crime

What's happening

SignalsMonitor is following this as a security story. Japan Times is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 28 Sept 2026, 02:09 UTC. The headline in use is “Japanese police to use fake accounts to fight tokuryū crime”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

What we know

Under a new system, officers will pose as sellers and respond to online solicitations from criminal groups in order to trace flows of illicit funds.

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  • Japan Times