On the 1st, it was found that there were a total of three incidents in Kawaguchi City and Yokohama City, Saitama Prefecture, where the legs were cut while passing each other.
The police are investigating whether there is a connection, such as analyzing the video of the security camera.
At around 6:20 p.m. on the 1st, a 61-year-old woman who was pushing her bicycle on the street in Suehiro, Kawaguchi City, was cut in the thigh of her left leg with a knife-like object by someone dressed in dark clothes. I was slightly injured.
Five minutes later, about 400 meters south, a 45-year-old man was found to have suffered a 7-centimeter-long cut on his thigh when the bag hit a dark-clad man.
The injuries are minor.
The man was walking with the child at the time, but the child was not injured.
The police are investigating the possibility that the same criminal may have committed the same crime because the damage situation is similar and the distance of the scene is close.
About an hour and a half after the Kawaguchi incident, a 28-year-old man in Hodogaya Ward, Yokohama City, about 40 kilometers away, was slightly injured when a man wearing a dark coat cut his thigh while passing by. I know that.
Police are analyzing security camera footage to see if there is any connection between the three incidents.