US EditionMan jailed for carrying 6in sword he claimed was toy from Nintendo's Zelda
- A man in Nuneaton has been jailed for carrying a small replica sword he claimed was a 'fidget toy' from Legend of Zelda, receiving a four-month prison term.
- Anthony Bray was arrested by Warwickshire police after approaching them with the sword in hand, despite it being functional and potentially dangerous.
- The sword's blade inside a sheath could be released by a button, posing a threat as the police informed Bray it could be used as a weapon.
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In the game series “The Legend of Zelda”, the “Master Sword” is one of the most sought after items. In Great Britain, however, a replica of the digital weapon brought a 48-year-old into trouble with the police.
It looks like the Master Sword, which returns regularly in the series, can't just block out the darkness.
Zelda fan sentenced to prison for carrying a Master Sword in public in Nuneaton
A tiny Master Sword got one UK man sent to prison (YouTube) A man has been sent to prison for four months for carrying a tiny Master Sword replica he claimed was a ‘fidget toy’, in Nuneaton. Being an overzealous gamer can get you in a lot of trouble with the law, as we saw earlier this year when a man was facing five years in jail for selling modified pokémon in Japan. Last year, also in Japan, someone got a hefty fine and a five-year prison sen…
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