Police arrest ex-Mitsui officials over gas data fabrication.

From: Kyodo News International (Tokyo, Japan) | Date: June 14, 2005 | Copyright information

Jun. 14--TOKYO -- Police arrested two former Mitsui & Co. employees and a former official of a Mitsui subsidiary on Tuesday on suspicion of fabricating test data to obtain official approval for a diesel particulate filter.

Arrested by the Metropolitan Police Department on fraud were Yuji Shiro, 47, a former Mitsui employee who headed the trading firm's room for high-technology business, Takashi Noda, 29, also a former Mitsui official, and Tetsuro Toyoda, 47, a former vic...

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