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Saitama: Man uses knife to rob game center

SAITAMA (TR) – Saitama Prefectural Police are hunting for a man who used a knife to rob a game center in Koshigaya City on Sunday, reports TV Asahi (July 15).

At around 10:30 p.m., the perpetrator entered Queen 24 and thrust a knife before the 61-year-old male manager. He then snatched 150,000 yen in cash before fleeing.

At the time, there were no customers present, police said.

A man used a knife to rob game center Queen 24 on Sunday
A man used a knife to rob game center Queen 24 on Sunday (Twitter)

Believed to be in his 50s, the perpetrator was wearing a white cap and breathing mask. He stands about 160 centimeters tall.

Police are seeking his whereabouts on suspicion of robbery.