A 25-year-old man who was arrested as the executioner of a series of wide-area robbery cases in which a recycle shop in Oamishirasato City, Chiba Prefecture was attacked, was indicted on the 3rd for robbery injury and other crimes. I was.
In this case, it seems that the suspect who was arrested in the robbery-murder case that occurred in a house in Komae, Tokyo is also involved, and the police are trying to clarify the actual situation of the group.
The indicted person is Ryuji Sakuta (25), whose occupation is unknown and lives in Kanazawa City.
According to the public prosecutor's office, on January 12, a group of three broke into a recycle shop in Oamishirasato City, Chiba Prefecture, beat the male owner and injured him, and then left without taking anything. has been charged with robbery and bodily injury.
The defendant is believed to be one of the actors who broke into the scene.
The public prosecutor's office has not disclosed whether the charges have been accepted or not, citing an obstacle to the investigation.
In this case, a 23-year-old Self-Defense Force officer who is believed to be the driver has been arrested and prosecuted so far, and in January this year, he was arrested for a robbery-murder case in which a 90-year-old woman was killed at a house in Komae City, Tokyo. It is known from interviews with the police that there is a suspicion that Rikuto Nagata (21) was also involved.
The Chiba Prefectural Police will cooperate with the Metropolitan Police Department and others to clarify the actual situation of the group, such as the chain of command.