anti-crime program

• Crime occurrence information email
• Support from local anti-crime program
• Aoba police department (outside site)

October is the “Aoba Ward Special Fraud Eradication Month”.
The Aoba Ward Office will strengthen its vigilance with October as the Special Fraud Eradication Month.
Even at home, please take measures against suspicious calls, such as setting the landline telephone answering machine.

"Special fraud damage" is occurring in Aoba Ward!
[Status of "Special Fraud Damage" etc. in Aoba Ward]

• From April, Reiwa 2 to June 2002 (PDF: 113KB)
• From January, Reiwa 2 to March 2002 (PDF: 105KB)
• From August 1st to December of the first year (PDF: 126KB)
• From April, 31 to July of the year of the following year (PDF: 65KB)

※Excerpted from "Aoba Ward Crime Incident Information Email"

Alert information: About telephones that seem to be bank transfer fraud

• June 6, 2018 Postcard that seems to be a fictitious billing fraud (PDF: 67KB)

• June 6, 2018 Telephone that seems to be a refund fraud (PDF: 49KB)

• May 22, 2018 Telephone that seems to be a refund fraud (PDF: 46KB)

• March 2, 2018 Postcard that seems to be a fictitious billing fraud (PDF: 67KB)

• September 28, 2017 Telephone that seems to be a refund fraud (PDF: 45KB)

• July 31, 2017 Telephone that seems to be a refund fraud (PDF: 49KB)

• Continue to pay attention to the cash card hand-held tricks! [February 2018] （PDF：264KB）
• Beware of postcards such as "Last Notice of Litigation"! [September 2017] （PDF：652KB）
• Damage to deceive cash cards is rapidly increasing [August 2017] (PDF: 580KB)
• The number of tricks to pretend to be police officers and deceive cash cards are increasing rapidly! [June 2017] （PDF：423KB）
• Fraud that pretends to be department stores and department store employees and tricks cash cards, oleores fraud to purchase gold lumps [May 2017] (PDF: 519KB)
• Scams that pretend to be a financial institution employee and send a cash card [April 2017] (PDF: 450KB)
• Cash card receiving scams is increasing rapidly! [February 2017] （PDF：444KB）
• Alerts such as wire transfer fraud with payment of "temporary welfare benefits (for economic measures)" (simple benefit measures) [November 2016] (PDF: 1,850KB)
• (Oreole fraud, etc.) [Aug. 2016] (PDF: 486KB)
• Beware of calls that exploit "automatic voice guidance"! [June 2016] （PDF：500KB）
• Calls of fraudulent telephones involving ward office staff are frequent. [June 2016] （PDF：135KB）
• "Please be careful about fraud that took advantage of the 2016 Kumamoto earthquake!" "Deception phone using voice guidance" [April and May 2016] (PDF: 1,142KB)
• Beware of scams that took advantage of the My Number system! [November 2015] （PDF：197KB）

With regard to "wire fraud" in Aoba Ward, 38 related organizations, including the Aoba Ward Union Neighborhood Association, companies in Aoba Ward, and the Aoba anti-crime program Association, established the Aoba Ward Bank Transfer Fraud Countermeasures Council. The inauguration ceremony was held at Aoba police department on June 12, 2017, and it was confirmed that through this council will work to share information on the occurrence of wire fraud and the promotion of public relations activities.

We broadcast the latest tricks of wire fraud at any time in the following program. Please use this for local anti-crime program patrols.
"Ao Value Radio"
[Broadcasting Time]
Live broadcast / Monday through Friday: From 11:00 to 11:20 (20 minutes program)
Rebroadcast / Monday through Friday: From 18:30 to 18:50 (20 minutes program)
Weekday digest version / Saturday / Sunday: 9:00 to 9:30 (30 minutes program)

• Consumer Affairs Consultation Service (Yokohama City Consumer Life Center) (outside site)
• Consumer Life Consultation Examples (Yokohama Consumer Life Center) (outside site)
• Cooling-off (Yokohama Consumer Affairs Center) (outside site)
• Consumer Life (Economic Affairs Bureau, Yokohama)