Teen nabbed for cheating in exam with cellphone


KYOTO: Police arrested a preparatory school student in Sendai, Miyagi Prefecture, for allegedly cheating in college entrance exams by using a mobile phone, Japan’s Kyodo news agency reported.

The 19-year-old male, whose name is being withheld because he is a minor, is suspected of disrupting the exam process by posting questions on the Internet via cellphone to solicit answers while the tests were in progress.

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