Senior officials of the Kanagawa Prefectural Police Department will be subject to pay cuts and other disciplinary measures for failing to properly supervise their ranks and report a series of wrongdoings committed by them, the National Public Safety Commission announced Thursday.
The formal announcement came after the punishments were authorized during the day’s meeting of the National Public Safety Commission.
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