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According to a local daily, the woman, who is a resident of Matsudo, allegedly obstructed the operations of the local fire department by making fake calls.

Between August 2020 and May 2023, the woman called the Matsudo fire department, pleading for ambulances, and complained about various symptoms.

Kuala Lumpur: A Japanese woman has been arrested for allegedly making 2,761 fake emergency calls, citing loneliness.

​Japanese authorities have arrested a woman for repeatedly calling and holding up an emergency hotline for non-emergencies. Hiroko Hatagami, 51, a resident of Matsudo, a city in Chiba Prefecture, Japan, admitted to calling up first responders 2,761 times over a period of 2 ¾ years due to loneliness., Viral News, Times Now

Between August 2020 and May 2023, she repeatedly made calls asking the Matsudo fire department to dispatch ambulances, complaining of stomach ache, drug overdose, and aching legs among other symptoms.

According to reports, the woman allegedly made emergency calls for nearly three years

The 51-year-old is accused of repeatedly making unnecessary emergency calls despite the authorities' warnings. Read more at straitstimes.com.

World News - CHIBA - A woman in Japan was arrested on Thursday for allegedly making 2,761 unnecessary emergency calls over a period of about two years and nine months, The Mainichi reported. The Chiba prefectural police arrested Hiroko Hatagami, an unemployed resident living in Matsudo,... Read more at www.tnp.sg

CHIBA (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): A woman in Japan was arrested on Thursday (July 13) for allegedly making 2,761 unnecessary emergency calls over a period of about two years and nine months, The Mainichi reported.

Police in Japan arrested a 51-year-old woman who they say made 2,761 fake emergency calls. She told investigators she just wanted some attention.