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String of burglaries in Japan linked to Guatemalan man

TOKYO, Nov 16 (News On Japan) –
A person claiming to be of Guatemalan nationality, who was arrested for breaking right into a home in Tokyo, has been implicated in a string of burglaries totaling 5 million yen.

The 59-year-old is accused of breaking right into a two-story home in Koganei City, Tokyo, on Oct 26, stealing gadgets together with 400,000 yen in money and 14 items of gold jewellery price 1.9 million yen.

According to the Tokyo Metropolitan Police, the suspect broke into the home by prying open a locked window in the lounge on the primary flooring with a screwdriver. Surveillance footage captured him altering his hat whereas fleeing the scene.

Since his arrival in Japan on Oct 17, 11 related incidents have been confirmed in Tokyo, amounting to a complete injury invoice of 5 million yen. The Tokyo Metropolitan Police are investigating additional potential crimes dedicated by him.


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