GUNMA (TR) – A male Assistant Language Trainer (ALT) working at a municipal center college in Takasaki Metropolis has been arrested and indicted on suspicion of theft for stealing whiskey and different objects from a comfort retailer.
The town’s Board of Schooling introduced on July 17 {that a} disciplinary punishment of a six-month suspension has been imposed upon the person. The punishment took impact on the identical day, studies Jomo Information (Jul. 18).
Based on town’s Board of Schooling, the person stole whiskey and different objects from a comfort retailer within the metropolis on April 29. The Takasaki Police Station arrested him on Could 22. He was indicted on the identical cost on June 12.
Twelve days later, he was additional indicted on suspicion of theft for stealing objects from the identical comfort retailer a complete of thrice. He’s stated to have stolen objects — together with beer, chuhai and snacks — price 1,000 to 2,000 yen at a time.
The person has been working as an ALT on the center college since October 2021. His time period of appointment expired on the finish of July, and he was not employed after August.
“It’s all my fault,” the trainer stated in apologizing. “I’ll by no means do one thing like this once more. I’m really sorry for all the difficulty I brought about.” One other ALT will take up his put up the identical month.
Masanori Aoyagi, the director of town’s Board of Schooling, apologized. “We’re really sorry for the inconvenience brought about to the [convenience store] and to all residents,” Aoyagi stated. “We’ll as soon as once more make each effort to make sure strict service self-discipline in order that one thing like this by no means occurs once more.”
