Takeshi Ebisawa, a Japanese Yakuza leader, has pleaded guilty in the US to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials from Myanmar. He also admitted to attempting to supply large quantities of heroin and methamphetamine to the US in exchange for weapons. Ebisawa faces decades in prison.
A Japanese Yakuza leader has pleaded guilty in the US to conspiring to traffic nuclear materials from Myanmar. Takeshi Ebisawa 'brazenly trafficked nuclear material, including weapons-grade plutonium,' acting US attorney for the Southern District of New York Edward Y Kim said.
Prosecutors said he separately also tried to sell them 500kg of methamphetamine and 500kg of heroin for distribution in New York. The 'Iranian general' Beginning in early 2020, Ebisawa told UC-1 that he had access to a 'large quantity of nuclear materials' that he wanted to sell, court papers said. The nuclear material came from an unidentified leader of an 'ethnic insurgent group' in Myanmar who had been mining uranium in the country, prosecutors said.
NUCLEAR TRAFFICKING YAKUZA DRUG TRAFFICKING WEAPON TRAFFICKING INTERNATIONAL CRIME
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