Prosecutors described the incident as 'extremely regrettable'
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Suspect said, 'I did not steal the wallet'
Victim was handed a bill for approximately 80,000 yen after one hour of drinking
Victim said, 'I am terrified just thinking about the defendant returning to society'
Suspect asked victim, 'Want me to make you cry?'
Suspect forced the victim to grovel on the ground in a dogeza prostration
Suspect said, 'I only had a few dozen yen on me'
Suspect said, 'I came to Tokyo to have fun, but I ran out of money'
One suspect scoped out the residence and passed the information to the rest of the ring
Trio is accused of arming themselves with pepper spray and other weapons