Two years after the Toyama police box attack The school children are watching over at the scene June 26, 12:05
It has been two years since 26 days after a police officer was killed in a police box in Toyama City, and a guard was shot and killed by a robbed handgun. On the morning of the 26th, volunteers and PTA people carried out activities near the site to monitor the children going to school.
On June 26, Otoshito, a police officer was killed by a former self-defense officer at the Okuda police box in Toyama City, robbing his pistol, and a guard man was shot and killed at a nearby elementary school.
As it has been two years since the incident, police, PTA, and local volunteers in the vicinity of the scene watched the children according to their school hours.
Volunteers were calling out to the children as it continued to rain on the morning of the 26th.
Kazuyasu Takeshima, the chairman of the Okuda Junior High School Self-Governing Association, which mainly conducts watching activities, said, “We are working to protect the safety of the region by ourselves. I think I've strengthened."
Every morning, a woman in her 70s who says she continues to send her grandson to school said, “I still have to worry about my grandchild's damage, so I'm coming to see it off. The police box is still familiar to me. I want you to be something like that."