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Bobby Olugun fined ¥100,000 by Saitama court for domestic violence
By Tokyo Reporter Staff on May 14, 2021
SAITAMA (TR) – A court here has fined television personality and mixed martial artist Bobby Olugun for domestic violence against his wife last year, reports the
Sankei Shimbun (May 19).
At the Saitama District Court on Thursday, presiding judge Shuko Ichiba handed Olugun, 55, the fine of 100,000 yen, which was the punishment sought by prosecutors.
According to the ruling, Olugun used his right hand to strike his wife, a Japanese national, on the left side of her face at their residence in Urawa Ward, Saitama City on May 16, 2020.