Man charged with putting nude pics of pen pal on Net

A Tokyo man allegedly put nude pictures of a pen pal on the internet after she refused to live with him.

A Tokyo man allegedly put nude pictures of a pen pal on the internet after she refused to live with him.

Police say Mr Tadahiro Hamagawa met the married woman online and exchanged nude pictures. When she broke off the friendship he posted her pictures on his own website.

About 650 people logged on before it was shut down by police.

According to the Mainichi Daily News, the 39-year-old man from Itabashi-ku, has been charged with criminal defamation. Police say he met the 25-year-old woman from Oita in June.

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Three months later he asked her to leave her husband and offered to look after her child.

The pair never met in person.

PA