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Man flees after attempting to rob pachinko parlor

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Police in Hachioji, Tokyo, are looking for a man who tried to rob a pachinko parlor on Sunday.

According to police, the incident took place at around 2 p.m. TBS reported that the suspect approached the prize exchange booth and threatened a 65-year-old female part-time employee with a knife.

However, police said that the woman pushed the emergency alarm, scaring the man off.

The suspect is described as being in his 60s, approximately 160 cm tall, and was wearing a black cap and black down jacket.

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A better headline - Would-be pachinko thief has no balls.

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I hope, for his sake, that the cops catch him first.

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Maybe yakuzas bouncers of parlar got him now?

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Hey I know that guy his name is On the Run

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According to police, the incident took place at around 2 p.m. TBS reported that the suspect approached the prize exchange booth

and threatened a 65-year-old female part-time employee with a knife.

However, police said that the woman pushed the emergency alarm, scaring the man off.

This kind of oeioke are valuable in any olaces that handke money.

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I am afraid becuase they have not catch him yet. I think they should give help to those kind of people because he was so angry for losing money. I think he was angry because he lose a lot of money so that is why he try to robb the pachinko. Pachinko is bad for taking so much money from people.

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