Actress Erika Sawajiri, arrested Saturday after police found the synthetic drug MDMA at her Tokyo home, admitted she’s been using it “for some time” along with other illegal narcotics, investigative sources said Sunday.
The sources said the Metropolitan Police Department received a tip about a month ago that Sawajiri, 33, had an illicit drug different from MDMA in her possession.
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