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Senshu University Judo Club Member Re-Arrested for Cannabis Use

The case follows positive urine tests showing he used cannabis between March and June after his July 3 detention for possessing about 70 grams of the drug.

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Overview

  • On July 23, Tokyo police re-arrested 22-year-old Asahi Haguro on suspicion of cannabis use after a urine test returned positive results.
  • Authorities allege Haguro consumed cannabis in Tokyo and Kanagawa Prefecture from early March until June 13.
  • He was first arrested on July 3 for alleged profit-driven possession when officers found about 70 grams of dried cannabis, 56 small packets, liquid containers and a scale in a rental car.
  • Senshu University suspended its judo club following the initial arrest and confirmed that no other members were involved.
  • Tama Central Police Station is continuing its investigation into the procurement and supply chain of the seized drugs.