Japan police seek to stop yakuza handing out Halloween sweets to children
Concerns about a turf war in Kobe prompts police to seek legislation to halt traditional handout
Police in Japan are planning to deprive children of their trick-or-treat goodies this Halloween – but only because the gifts come from members of the country’s biggest underworld organisation.
Yamaguchi-gumi gang members, based in the western port city of Kobe, have been distributing sweets to local children at Halloween most years since 2013.
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