{
  "id": 17582462,
  "title": "Former clerk hints at involvement in duct-tape robbery of Saitama buyback shop",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/01/former-clerk-hints-at-involvement-in-duct-tape-robbery-of-saitama",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-01T10:14:47.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Tokyo Reporter",
    "slug": "tokyo-reporter",
    "url": "https://www.tokyoreporter.com/japan-news/former-clerk-hints-at-involvement-in-duct-tape-robbery-of-saitama-buyback-shop/"
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  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "SAITAMA (TR) – Saitama Prefectural Police have referred a former secondhand buyback shop employee to prosecutors on suspicion of embezzlement, with investigators now probing his… The post Former clerk hints at involvement in duct-tape robbery of Saitama buyback shop appeared first on TokyoReporter .",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}