Osaka Police Use 2,240 Officers & 460 Patrol Cars to Catch O

Police on Thursday arrested a wanted man after a two-hour car chase that involved 2,240 officers, 460 police cars and one helicopter. Hirofumi Fukuda, 27, who had been wanted for assaulting police officers on Jan 21, was arrested after a chase through central Osaka. Around 11 a.m., police received an emergency call saying that a car was driving recklessly, ignoring traffic lights. When a patrol car approached the vehicle in question, it took off. Police were mobilized throughout the area and a helicopter called in. The chase ended when Fukuda's car crashed into a bridge column. He sustained light injuries but no one else was injured in the chase.

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[imilkdude]

guy crashed when he saw the army on his rear mirror

[tubegangsta]

japan has a really low crime rate, unlike america

[Freakie1NL]

And in the rest of the city robberies, rapes and murders multiplied that day? Cause no cop was avaiable

[Donnoel070]

ooh thats why the cop cars are so ugly they have a mechanism under the lights :P

[embrey49]

and people say american cops overreact to chases..