The Tokyo Metropolitan Police alleges that Kahadio and his friends had committed a phone scam against an Osaka woman in her 70s.
On April 8, Kahadio was arrested for allegedly committing communications fraud, a subset of a common phone scam in Japan.
The Tokyo Metropolitan Police alleges that Kahadio was seen taking out 420,000 yen (US$3891) from an ATM the next day and is the leader of the scam artists.