This month, police arrested a 25-year-old workplace employee in Tokyo for stealing the favored “Pokemon card” from a buying and selling card retailer in Yamanashi Prefecture. The police are investigating intimately that numerous Pokemon playing cards had been seized from the home, together with a card price 180,000 yen per card.
Yuuki Murakami (25), an organization worker in Ota Ward, Tokyo, was arrested.
According to the police, at round 1 a.m. on May 8, Murakami took 74 buying and selling playing cards of “Pocket Monsters,” that are well-liked in video games and anime, from a buying and selling card retailer in Fujiyoshida City, Yamanashi Prefecture after the shop was closed, in addition to money. He is suspected of stealing about 20,000 yen.
Some of those playing cards are offered at a excessive value of 180,000 yen every, and the quantity of injury is alleged to be over 2.2 million yen.
The police proceeded with the investigation from the video of the safety digicam, and so on., and arrested the corporate worker for his involvement.
In response to the investigation, he admitted to the fees and said, “I sold the stolen card. I also stole it from other stores.”
Numerous Pokemon playing cards, that are believed to have been stolen from one other retailer, had been confiscated from his dwelling, and the police are investigating intimately that he was concerned in one other incident that occurred within the Kanto area.