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Sixty Officers for a Second-Floor Bar: Fukushima Police Raid a Shirakawa Club Eight Months After Warning It
Police searched a second-floor drinking establishment called UTOPIA in Shirakawa, Fukushima late on August 29, 2026 with roughly 60 officers, then arrested a 28-year-old Koriyama restaurant operator the next day on suspicion of running a hospitality business without a license. Officers had visited the same premises in January and reported no improvement.
