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Japanese man arrested in Indonesia over COVID relief fraud

Immigration officers escort Mitsuhiro Taniguchi, 47, of Japan, center, before a press conference at immigration office in Jakarta, Indonesia Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Authorities on the southern tip of Indonesia's Sumatra island arrested a Japanese fugitive accused of fraud in Japan in connection with the receipt of a massive amount of COVID-19 subsidies for small businesses in distress, police said Wednesday.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Immigration officers escort Mitsuhiro Taniguchi, 47, of Japan, center, before a press conference at immigration office in Jakarta, Indonesia Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Authorities on the southern tip of Indonesia's Sumatra island arrested a Japanese fugitive accused of fraud in Japan in connection with the receipt of a massive amount of COVID-19 subsidies for small businesses in distress, police said Wednesday.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim) Immigration officers escort Mitsuhiro Taniguchi, 47, of Japan, center, before a press conference at immigration office in Jakarta, Indonesia Wednesday, June 8, 2022. Authorities on the southern tip of Indonesia's Sumatra island arrested a Japanese fugitive accused of fraud in Japan in connection with the receipt of a massive amount of COVID-19 subsidies for small businesses in distress, police said Wednesday.(AP Photo/Achmad Ibrahim)
Japanese man arrested in Indonesia over COVID relief fraud