AICHI (TR) – Aichi Prefectural Police have launched an investigation after a man robbed a pachinko parlor in Chiryu City of 30 million yen on Friday, reports NHK (Oct. 5).
At just before 11:00 a.m., the perpetrator came up from behind a male employee of a shop attached to the parlor that redeems playing balls for cash and prizes in a parking lot. After knocking him over, he grabbed a bag containing about 30 million yen in cash and fled.
The employee suffered light injuries in the incident, police said.
Standing around 170 centimeters tall, the perpetrator was attired in a gray coat and blue pants. He was also wearing a black cap and sunglasses, police said.
The perpetrator’s whereabouts are sought on suspicion of robbery resulting in injury.
