母娘拉致容疑事案（English）

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Suspected abduction case of a Mother and Daughter

On the evening of August 12, 1978, Ms.SOGA Hitomi, a 19 year-old nurse, and her mother Ms.SOGA Miyoshi, a 46 year-old office worker, were abducted by North Korean agents in Sado city. Ms.SOGA Hitomi returned to Japan on October 15, 2002.
Niigata Prefectural Police are conducting a thorough investigation to find out the whole truth. 
We are very much eager to receive any information regarding this matter.

The police have obtained an arrest warrant on commonly known as Kim Myeong Suk, on suspicion of carrying out the abduction of Ms.SOGA Hitomi and her mother Ms.SOGA Miyoshi. The police have also placed her on the wanted list of the Interpol, and have requested the extradition of her through the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to North Korea.

Ms.SOGA  Miyoshi
D.O.B.:Dec.28,1931
（46years old, office worker）

Description;
Height:155cm(5'2'')
Body type: Average

Ms.SOGA Hitomi
Ms.SOGA Hitomi returned to Japan on Oct.15,2002.

The Suspect Commonly known as KIM Myeong Suk Female

 Sado-city (mano-machi,sado-gun,when abducted)

aerial photo taken in 2004 

　For information, please contact;

● Foreign Affairs Division
　　Niigata  Prefectural Police Headquarters
　  TEL:025(285)0110
　  E-mail address:  kenkei@police.pref.niigata.jp
● Security Section 　
　　Sado Police Station
　　TEL:0259(55)0110

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