OSAKA (TR) – Osaka Prefectural Police are trying to find two suspects who ambushed a person with a baton-like weapon and robbed him of 5 million yen in money throughout a bogus automotive deal orchestrated on social media, experiences Nippon News Network (June 15).
The sufferer, a person in his 20s from Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture, was discovered bleeding from the pinnacle on an Osaka City avenue after police acquired a determined emergency name stating, “I got done in over a car purchase.”
According to police, the incident occurred on the afternoon of June 13. The sufferer had traveled to a delegated location within the metropolis to purchase a car from a person he had been speaking with by way of social networking websites (SNS).
Upon arriving on the assembly spot, he was immediately attacked by a duo wielding what gave the impression to be a police baton. The assailants repeatedly struck him within the head and snatched his bag containing the 5 million yen in money earlier than fleeing the scene in a getaway car.
The sufferer was rushed to a neighborhood hospital for remedy with accidents that aren’t thought of life-threatening, police stated.
Osaka police have launched a manhunt for the 2 fleeing suspects and are investigating the case as theft leading to bodily damage.