Toshima Ward staff threatening business restaurants Arrested for suspected power disruption

Toshima Ward employee threatening a business restaurant Arrested for suspected power disruption May 22 21:34

In response to the declaration of an emergency associated with the spread of the new coronavirus infection, an employee of the Toshima Ward government office was arrested on the suspicion of disturbing the business due to threatening to `` set a fire '' to a restaurant in Tokyo that was shortening business It was. It is thought to be an act called "self-restraint police" that blames the stores that continue to operate, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating it in detail.

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, on the 14th of last month, a 63-year-old Toshima Ward government office said that it threatened by sticking a corrugated cardboard saying "Do not open! An employee was arrested on suspicion of disrupting the work.

These stores were shortened due to the declaration of an emergency situation associated with the spread of the new coronavirus, but they had to suspend their operations for a while.

The Metropolitan Police Department said that it was identified from investigations of security cameras, and in response to the investigation, the staff explained that "I was doing with a wrong sense of justice because of the fear that the number of infected people was increasing". That is.

This staff member was released on the 22nd due to the alleged suspicion, and the Metropolitan Police Department is voluntarily conducting an investigation.

While the demand for self-restraint over the new coronavirus continues, there is a series of actions called “self-restraint police” blaming stores that continue to operate on the Internet, and the Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the actual situation of damage.

Mayor of Toshima "Thoroughness of Tsunaoki Soma"

Mr. Nobuo Takano, the Mayor of Toshima City, commented, "We will confirm the facts and deal with them rigorously, and make every effort to prevent the recurrence by ensuring that the staff members are strict with Tsunaoki Tsukinoki."