IWATE (TR) – Iwate Prefectural Police arrested a 38-year-old lady who brandished a knife within the tried theft of a comfort retailer in Kitakami Metropolis on Tuesday.
At round 7:15 a.m., Itsumi Kato, wearing black, allegedly confirmed the knife to a feminine retailer clerk. After threatening her, she demanding that he hand over money, experiences IBC Iwate Hoso (Nov. 13).
After the clerk fled, Kato fled in a automotive with tape overlaying the license plate.
A male retailer clerk who was within the retailer similtaneously the opposite clerk was not injured within the incident. No money was stolen, police stated.
Police recognized Kato as having fled the scene based mostly on safety digicam footage. At round 8:45 p.m. that very same day, police apprehended her. She admitted to the costs throughout police questioning.
Police imagine Kato acted alone and are in search of her motive.
