AUM follower sought in embezzlement case

AUM follower sought in embezzlement case

Tokyo police place on a wanted list on Jan. 11 an AUM Shinrikyo follower who is suspected of embezzling money from the Japan branch of the U.S. direct-marketing company Amway. A 35-year-old saleswoman is being sought on suspicion that she pocketed 1.86 million yen over more than 20 occasions. This photo is of the headquarters of the religious cult (1st floor) in Toshima Ward, Tokyo, which police searched that day.

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