Jobless man busted for stealing 20 million yen from sleeping man at railway station
Mainichi
TAKAMATSU -- A jobless man has been arrested for stealing 20 million yen in cash from a man sleeping at a railway station on Thursday night, police said.
Hiroo Murai, 50, of no fixed address, is accused of theft. He admitted to the allegations during questioning.
At around 7:05 p.m. on Thursday, Murai stole a plastic bag containing 20 million yen in cash from a 56-year-old man who was asleep on a bench at JR Takamatsu Station, investigators said...more...
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