The suspects allegedly posed as police officers when calling victims in the Kanto region to swindle them of cash.

Nagoya, Aug. 21 (Jiji Press)--The amount of damage from fraud cases allegedly committed by a Cambodia-based group including Japanese nationals is believed to have totaled at least some 1.4 billion yen ...

Japanese police arrested 29 people Wednesday on board a chartered flight from Phnom Penh for allegedly operating phone scams from Ca ...

Aichi prefectural police on Aug. 20 arrested 29 Japanese nationals on suspicion of attempting to defraud victims in Japan from a base located in northwestern Cambodia, investigative sources said.

Twenty-nine Japanese citizens suspected of attempted fraud in Cambodia have been transferred to Japan by plane. They were ...

About 80 Japanese police investigators left for Cambodia on Tuesday morning to bring home and arrest Japanese nationals ...

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, left, poses for photographs with her Cambodia counterpart Sok Chenda Sophea, right, during a meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 6, 2024.

Arrangements for their return are being made by the Japanese Embassy in Cambodia, but so far no date has been set, Immigration Police spokesperson Gen. Keo Vanthan told The Associated Press.

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Nineteen Japanese men detained in Cambodia in January on suspicion of participating in phone and online scams were deported to their homeland on Tuesday, police said.

Japanese Foreign Minister Yoko Kamikawa, left, poses for photographs with her Cambodia counterpart Sok Chenda Sophea, right, during a meeting in Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saturday, July 6, 2024.

Two Japanese naval ships have docked at Cambodia's Ream Naval Base, whose recently completed Chinese-funded upgrade has heightened U.S. concerns that it will be used as a strategic outpost for ...

Japan also provided money to the U.N.-backed Khmer Rouge tribunal. In recent months, Japan has donated 1.3 millions doses of coronavirus vaccines to Cambodia.