Osaka prefectural police said Monday they plan to arrest a Japanese man — currently detained in Thailand for allegedly luring ...

Japanese police are set to arrest a 29-year-old man held by Thai authorities over his alleged involvement in Myanmar-based ...

The 'spiritual leader' and her suspected accomplices were also arrested for allegedly forging a suicide note for one of the ...

Police have arrested five individuals and referred eight others to prosecutors for an alleged scheme to lend legitimate ...

OSAKA—Almost five years after two corpses washed ashore on a lonely beach, a self-proclaimed fortuneteller and her acolyte ...

Authorities believe two men drowned themselves after the fortune-teller told them it was a way to cleanse evil from people ...

OSAKA -- A man whose dismembered corpse was found in a mountainous region of Osaka Prefecture in January has been identified as a transport ministry worker who lived in the same building as a man ...

OSAKA—In a massive crackdown on fraud, Osaka prefectural police have arrested a total of 90 people for scams that offered fictitious investment opportunities and bilked victims out of cash.

Police on Tuesday arrested fortuneteller Toshie Hamada, 62, and accomplice Naori Takitani, 59, for instigating Kohei Teramoto ...

OSAKA (Kyodo) -- Japanese police are set to arrest a 29-year-old man held by Thai authorities over his alleged involvement in Myanmar-based fraud rings, an investigative source said on Monday.