Japan teacher uses key copied five years ago to sneak into home of ex-pupil


A Japanese school teacher has been arrested after he broke into the home of an ex-pupil with the intention of stealing her school uniform. - Photo: SCMP composite/Shutterstock/YouTube

SHANGHAI (SCMP): A schoolteacher in Japan has been arrested for breaking into the home of a teenage girl using a key he copied five years ago to steal her school uniform.

At the end of May, Tokyo primary school teacher Masashi Mizuno, 39, entered the home of a secondary school girl who was his student five years previously.

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Next In Aseanplus News

HK actor Louis Koo amazed by Malaysian fans' strong support for latest passion project
Laos tightens measures to control air pollution
Man in Sapporo held on suspicion of creating sexual deepfakes of female celebrities, gaining over US$70,000 with images
Ringgit to be range-bound at 4-4.20 on strong external position
One in 10 Singaporeans do not have close friendships; most still make friends in person: Study
Canadian tourist found dead on Australian beach surrounded by dingoes
Export boom puts pressure on Sihanoukville Port as Cambodian govt, EuroCham push short-term fixes
AirAsia X announces new leadership structure
Inside China's buzzing AI scene year after DeepSeek shock
Clashes erupt in southern Thailand as officers cordon off suspected hideout

Others Also Read