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Scammers Steal $1.5M in Crypto by Impersonating Police in Japan

27 Sept 2026· CLOM Newsroom· CLOM· 1 min readRUMOR

A scam ring based in Cambodia has reportedly stolen around $1.5 million in cryptocurrency from victims in Japan by impersonating police officers.

Victims were coerced into transferring funds to prove their innocence, with one individual losing approximately $515,000.

Tokyo police have arrested two suspects in connection with the case.

Reporting aggregated and summarized by CLOM — research & education, not financial advice.

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