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Seven arrested over teen confinement in Yokohama
Filed: Jun 10, 2026 at 12:05 AM ET
Summary: Nara Prefectural Police arrested seven people, including a man calling himself a “messenger of God,” over a teen’s confinement.
WHO: Nara Prefectural Police; Yu Murakami
WHAT: Arrested seven people suspected of confining a company executive’s teenage son to a relative’s house
WHEN: Jun 09, 2026 at 11:51 PM ET
WHERE: Yokohama, Japan
WHY: The arrests followed suspicion of confining the teenage son to a relative’s house between May 6 and 8.
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