According to the Metropolitan Police Department, junior high school and high school students have been gathering around the area commonly known as “Toyoko” in Kabukicho, Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo for about five years, and the number of incidents and troubles has been increasing. is.
In an effort to prevent students from getting into trouble, the Metropolitan Police Department conducted mass guidance three times from late night to early morning between the 30th of last month and the 15th of this month.
A total of 42 people between the ages of 13 and 18 were given guidance, of which 5 were junior high school students and 29 were high school students.
By residence, 17 people lived in Tokyo and 25 people lived in other prefectures.
According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the number of police escort incidents around Toyoko has increased approximately seven times over the past five years.
There has been an increase in inquiries from parents regarding the use of restaurants served by male employees called “Men’s Concept Cafes,” as well as inquiries regarding excessive use of over-the-counter drugs and “overdoses.” The Metropolitan Police Department said, Please be careful as malicious adults may approach children and get you into trouble.”
2023-10-16 02:55:14
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