Event Brief
Philippine prison kingpins ran Japan, South Korea crime rings
Filed: May 11, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
Summary: South Korea and Japan traced drug deals and robberies to inmates in the Philippines.
WHO: Law enforcement officials in South Korea and Japan
WHAT: Tracing linked Philippine inmates to crime rings in Japan and South Korea
WHEN: May 11, 2026 at 12:25 AM ET
WHERE: Philippines
WHY: No specific cause was reported.
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