Mar 18 2007
Japanese Mafia Under-Boss Arrested In Romania
The leader of a Japanese mafia group, specializing on racketeering and money recuperation – who was wanted by the Interpol since 2004 – was arrested in Romania. He was extradited this week to Japanese authorities, said the Ministry of Administration and Interior, or MAI.
The National Interpol Office identified the Japanese citizen in the town of Galati, where he lived with his wife. He was arrested, early March, and extradited to Japanese authorities at the end of this week.
Takahiro Kawaguchi, aged 35, is the leader of a “shylock” group and a Yakuza pawn, according to information received by Romanian authorities from the Tokyo Interpol Office.
BUCHAREST, Mar 18 http://www.mediafax.ro/english/articole-free/Japanese-Mafia-Under-Boss-Arrested-In-Romania-636596-9.html
