Some of the smartphones seized from four men suspected of coordinating a string of robberies across Japan had almost no data left inside, indicating attempts to hide evidence linking them with the crimes, according to investigative sources
A man suspected to be behind a string of robberies across Japan that were coordinated from the Philippines also allegedly committed fraud remotely from Thailand, according to investigative sources
Two men suspected of being behind a string of robberies across Japan were taken into police custody en route to Tokyo on Feb. 9 following their deportation from the Philippines.