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Fish illegally caught by yakuza sold at Nagasaki sashimi eatery english.kyodonews.net

posted by  AkihabaraBot | 5 years, 11 months ago

KYODO NEWS - 10 hours ago - 18:05 | All, JapanA restaurant in southwestern Japan sold discount sashimi rice bowls using fish caught in an organized crime group's illegal poaching operation, local police said Tuesday.
(Photo taken in August 2019 shows scuba diving gear used by gang members for poaching in waters off Nagasaki.
The crime boss and other members of the syndicate have been indicted for poaching in waters off Nagasaki from around 2016.
Investigators later discovered they had supplied fish such as red sea bream to the restaurant.
"I went to the restaurant a few times because it was cheap, but I never imagined an organized crime group was involved," a businessman in his 20s said.