Key Facts
• August 9: A 62-year-old man in Izumo City was rearrested for stalking.
• June 27: The man made eight harassing phone calls to a woman in her 50s.
• July 4: He was arrested for visiting the woman’s home uninvited.
• He received a one-year prohibition order against contacting the woman.
• August 7-8: He sent prohibited documents to the woman twice, violating the order.
• The man admitted to sending the documents, confirming the allegations.
• Police are investigating the reasons behind his repeated violations.
Summary
A 62-year-old unemployed man from Izumo City, Japan, was rearrested on August 9 for violating anti-stalking laws. The man had previously been arrested on July 4 for visiting the home of a woman in her 50s after making eight harassing phone calls to her on June 27. Following his initial arrest, he was issued a one-year prohibition order to prevent further contact with the woman. However, on August 7 and 8, he sent prohibited documents to the woman, leading to his rearrest. The man admitted to the allegations, and police are investigating the reasons behind his repeated violations. Authorities are working to ensure compliance with the anti-stalking laws and protect the victim.
