Police arrest man for possessing nine human body parts
Police in Japan has arrested a man after finding parts of nine bodies in his apartment in Zama, near Tokyo.
The police found two severed heads in a cold-storage container outside the flat of the suspect, named as Takahiro Shiraishi, while investigating the disappearance of a woman.
They also found the body parts of seven other people, also stored in cool boxes, in his apartment.
The 27-year-old is been held on suspicion of dismembering the bodies.
Reports say police found the body parts of eight females and one male, some in varying stages of decomposition.
