Liquor store employee robbed at gunpoint in Nagano
NAGANO —
A liquor store employee was robbed at gunpoint in Komagane City on Tuesday night, police said. The robbery occurred about 7:25 p.m., shortly after Sake no Marukyo liquor store had closed.
According to police, an armed man entered the shop, brandished a gun and demanded money. He then fled with tens of thousands of yen in cash. The 45-year-old employee was unharmed. Police are currently searching for the robber, who is reportedly a thin male about 170 centimeters tall. He was wearing a black sweatsuit and a ski mask.
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nurse13
I'm glad the employee wasn't harmed. At gunpoint though?
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Wakarimasen
With the great description of the bandit an arrest can't be far off. Or alternatively he will turn himself in at the local koban.
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stirfry
we're gonna start seeing lots of there, for 2 reasons: one, the japanese are extreme copycats, and two, its easy money
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hellhound
this happens everyday, why is this on the news?
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