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US Navy probes Japan-based sailors for drug use, sales
- Updated: February 12, 2018
The US Navy has launched a examine opposite American sailors formed in Japan for a purported use and placement of drugs, a orator for a US Seventh Fleet has confimed
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The US Navy has launched a examine opposite American sailors formed in Japan for a purported use and placement of drugs, a orator for a US Seventh Fleet has confimed. “The Navy has 0 toleration for drug abuse and takes all allegations involving bungle of a sailors, Navy civilians and family members really seriously,” Commander Clay Doss, open affairs officer for a Seventh Fleet, told CNN on Sunday.
“These allegations are still underneath review and it would be inapt to criticism further.” News of a review by a Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS) was initial reported by a Wall Street Journal on Friday. The daily pronounced a drugs concerned enclosed LSD and ecstasy, among others, and that during slightest a dozen US Navy crew were underneath suspicion. The news pronounced some of those being investigated were portion aboard a aircraft conduit USS Ronald Reagan as good as on seaside in Japan.
Suspicions that drugs had been sole to Japanese residents means that Japanese authorities were also investigating, it added. The Reagan, formed in Yokosuka nearby Tokyo, is a usually one of a US Navy’s 11 aircraft carriers homeported outward of a US, reports CNN.
If a drug allegations infer true, it would be a latest in a fibre of bruising black eyes for a Seventh Fleet, that has seen dual of a guided-missile destroyers concerned in lethal collisions with load vessels in a past year, reports of tired crews tormented by bad morale, and dozens of a former officers caught in a Pacific-wide crime scandal.
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