Man with Unauthorized Viagra Caught in Japan
Date: February 14, 2006
A man was arrested in Japan for possessing unauthorized Viagra. The man was arrested for possessing Viagra pills that were not authorized and storing them in his house for the purpose of sale.
The 61 year old man, resident of Naniwa-Ku, Osaka , named as Takeo Kubo, is also charged with the violation of Pharmaceutical Affairs Law. The man however admitted to the allegations made on him.
The additional charge on Takeo Kubo, is that he had placed advertisements in the local daily to promote the sale of the Viagra pills stocked up in his home and it is through these advertisements that he had finally been successful in selling these pills to the consumers. The Aichi Prefectural police are grilling him on this issue.
The Prefectural police have also confiscated a list of some 2500 people showing that these men belonging to the nation's 43 Prefectures out of 47 were the consumers of the Viagra pills sold by Takeo Kubo to them.
According to the investigators, the man in this particular case was guilty of possessing around 300 pills of unauthorized Viagra, the sum total of which was 220 grams.
Source: mdn.mainichi-msn.co.jp |