Two Arrested Over Alleged Assault of 17-Year-Old at Aichi Disability Home

from Disability News Japan · host Michael Gillan Peckitt

Two male staff members in their 20s have been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 17-year-old male resident at a facility for people with disabilities in Okazaki City, Aichi Prefecture, including kicking him in the face. Both suspects have admitted to the allegations, and police are investigating the circumstances and motives that led to the incident. Episode notes: ‘Two Arrested Over Alleged Assault of 17-Year-Old at Aichi Disability Home’: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2026/02/21/two-arrested-over-alleged-assault-of-17-year-old-at-aichi-disability-home/

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