Police arrested two men Tuesday in connection with the discovery of hidden miniature cameras installed at automated teller machines in the greater Tokyo area earlier this year.
Police said the two are among five for whom they have obtained arrest warrants. They suspect the cameras were part of an effort to steal personal identification numbers for use in forged bank cards.
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