TOKYO (TR) – Three males stole about 30 million yen in merchandise from a buying and selling card specialty retailer in Toshima Ward on Wednesday, police mentioned, stories Fuji News Network (Jan. 1).
Somewhat after 8:30 p.m., an worker on the buying and selling card specialty retailer in Higashi-Ikebukuro known as police to report that playing cards had been stolen.
According to police, one of many three males entered the shop posing as a buyer and smashed the show case with what seemed to be a hammer. Employees tried to intervene however have been held again by the opposite two perpetrators.
Before fleeing the scene, the three males stole over a dozen playing cards, together with Pokemon playing cards, value roughly 30 million yen.
There have been 4 prospects and workers inside the shop, however nobody was injured, police mentioned.
“It’s frustrating”
According to the shop supervisor, it took roughly 40 seconds from the time the show case was smashed to the time they fled.
According to the supervisor, after they tried to name the police, two of the three males tried to cease them and obstructed them. Security digital camera footage exhibits one of many three males pushing the shop supervisor towards the again.
“We’re glad that no employees or customers were injured, but some of the cards that were taken were worth more than 2 million yen each. We were planning to be open on New Year’s Day, so it’s frustrating that we suffered this loss,” the supervisor informed NHK (Jan. 1).
Tokyo police are looking for the whereabouts of the three males. The case is being handled as theft.