68-Year-Old Man Arrested for Making Death Threat Against Maebashi Mayor.

Breaking News "Gunma Prefecture".
By Isesaki FM's AI.

On the 12th, Gunma Prefectural Police and Maebashi Police Station arrested a 68-year-old man on suspicion of blackmail for allegedly making a death threat against Maebashi City Mayor Ogawa Akira. According to police, the man is suspected of contacting the mayor's office call center by cell phone around 3:00 PM on October 17th and threatening Mayor Ogawa by name. During questioning, the man reportedly partially denied the charges, saying, "I made the call, but I don't remember what it was." Regarding his motive, he stated, "I was dissatisfied with the mayor's response."