A Kanagawa man lied to police about being mugged for Y410,000 in an attempt to prevent his wife from finding out he'd lost his job.
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Interesting titbits from the story -
"Police dispatched 38 patrol cars and 137 officers to hunt down the supposed culprits."
And those non-existent culprits? - "two foreign-looking men".