American tourist arrested for allegedly defacing gate at Tokyo shrine
1 day ago · A 65-year-old American tourist has been arrested in Japan for allegedly carving letters into a torii gate at a Tokyo shrine. The suspect, Steve Lee Hayes, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of ...
Japan's Latest Tourism Headache Is American Arrested for Damaging Tokyo ...
2 days ago · TOKYO (Reuters) - An American arrested for defacing a sacred Tokyo shrine became the latest example of Japan's struggle to cope with misbehaving visitors amid a boom in inbound tourism. Japan ...
Tourist arrested for defacing one of Tokyo’s most famous shrines
14 hours ago · The Meiji Jingu shrine, in Tokyo, honours the Emperor Meiji and his wife Empress Shoken (Picture: Meremagnum/Getty Images) ... Get in touch with our news team by emailing us at [email protected].
American Tourist Arrested After Allegedly Defacing Gate at Tokyo Shrine
1 day ago · A 65-year-old American tourist was arrested in Japan for allegedly defacing the entrance to a famous shrine in Tokyo, according to reports. On Wednesday, Nov. 13, Steven Lee Hayes was arrested on ...
American tourist arrested in Japan and accused of defacing shrine …
2 days ago · TOKYO — An American tourist has been arrested in Japan and accused of carving letters into a pillar of a gate to a shrine in Tokyo. Steve Lee Hayes, 65, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of ...
American tourist arrested for using his fingernails to damage …
2 days ago · The Meiji Jingu Shrine in Tokyo is a popular tourist attraction. (Reuters: Androniki Christodoulou)The suspect and his family arrived in Japan for sightseeing on Monday. US Embassy staff have ...
Japan's latest tourism headache is American arrested for damaging Tokyo …
1 day ago · Tokyo Metropolitan Police confirmed the arrest of a 65-year-old American on Wednesday on suspicion of carving alphabetical characters into the pillar of a torii gate of the Meiji Jingu Shrine on Tuesday. The suspect and his family arrived in Japan for sightseeing on Monday, the Jiji news service said. Security camera footage led police to ...
Police arrest US man for scratching letters into Japanese shrine
3 days ago · Japanese police have arrested a 65-year-old American tourist for allegedly defacing a Tokyo shrine. The man, identified as Steve Hayes, is accused of using his fingernails to scratch five letters ...
US man arrested for vandalizing Tokyo's Meiji Shrine - Yahoo
1 day ago · STORY: :: TV Tokyo:: An American man is arrested on suspicion of vandalizing Tokyo's Meiji Shrine:: Tokyo, Japan:: November 14, 2024:: File:: Police say the 65-year-old used his fingernail to etch ...
Tokyo police arrest American tourist for allegedly defacing shrine …
2 days ago · Nov. 14 (UPI) -- Tokyo authorities arrested a 65-year-old U.S. tourist for allegedly defacing the gate of a local shrine. Police detained the suspect, identified as Steven Lee Hayes, at his hotel ...