The number of delinquent juveniles arrested and guided by the prefectural police has increased for the second consecutive year.

Breaking news "Gunma Prefecture".
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The number of delinquent juveniles arrested and guided by the prefectural police has increased for the second consecutive year.

It has been found that the number of "delinquent juveniles" arrested and guided by the prefectural police in 2023 reached 380.
This is the second consecutive year of increase.
According to the Child and Women's Safety Measures Division, there were 311 juvenile delinquents who committed crimes between the ages of 14 and 19,
and in terms of the breakdown, there were 14 violent criminals, 64 violent criminals, and 133 thieves.
In addition, there were 62 "juvenile delinquents" who violated the law under the age of 14.
Of these, 60 were criminal offenders, 39 were elementary school students, and 21 were junior high school students.