Headquarters of crime syndicate searched by police

Headquarters of crime syndicate searched by police

Police officers enter the headquarters of the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi, a crime syndicate in Awaji, Hyogo Prefecture, on May 12, 2017 to search for evidence related to a blackmailing case involving the group. The previous day the National Police Agency said it believes 47 incidents occurred between Japan's largest crime syndicate the Yamaguchi-gumi and the Kobe Yamaguchi-gumi, a splinter group, between March 7, 2016, when police recognized they were at war soon after their split, and May 10, 2017. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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