Warnings about phone fraud on the disaster radio

Notice Daily life Topic: Safety and crime prevention

Overview

The ward uses its disaster radio to warn residents about phone fraud. From late April 2025, for the time being, it broadcasts on weekdays from 8:30 to 17:00, only in areas where scam calls cluster, based on requests from three police stations. After a broadcast ends, residents can call the disaster radio reply service to hear it: 0120-170-100, toll-free. A broadcast can be heard for 12 hours only.

Who it is for

Residents in areas where scam calls cluster

Where

Areas chosen with three police stations

Contact

Crisis Management Section, Regional Safety Unit

Reply service 0120-170-100 (toll-free). From outside Suginami: 03-5378-8221 (call charges apply). Ward office: 03-5307-0616.

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Official page: https://www.city.suginami.tokyo.jp/s014/20289.html
Warnings about phone fraud on the disaster radio
The ward uses its disaster radio to warn residents about phone fraud. From late April 2025, for the time being, it broadcasts on weekdays from 8:30 to 17:00, only in areas where scam calls cluster, based on requests from three police stations. After a broadcast ends, residents can call the disaster radio reply service to hear it: 0120-170-100, toll-free. A broadcast can be heard for 12 hours only.
Who it is for: Residents in areas where scam calls cluster
Where: Areas chosen with three police stations
Fees: Toll-free reply line
Contact: Reply service 0120-170-100 (toll-free). From outside Suginami: 03-5378-8221 (call charges apply). Ward office: 03-5307-0616.

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