Four Teens Arrested After Stolen Ketchup Thrown at Woman in Tokyo
Four teenage boys have been arrested in Tokyo on suspicion of stealing ketchup and other goods from a supermarket before splashing the ketchup on the face and body of a woman in her 70s, with one suspect telling police he had targeted around 10 people in similar attacks. (News On Japan)
Four teenage boys have been arrested in Tokyo after allegedly stealing ketchup and other goods from a supermarket and then splashing the ketchup on a woman in her 70s. The suspects, who are from Katsushika and Adachi Wards, are suspected of shoplifting a total of 24 items from a supermarket in Edogawa Ward in June. One of the suspects admitted to shoplifting but denied throwing the ketchup, while the other three have admitted to the allegations. Police are investigating whether the group was involved in additional similar incidents.
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