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Stolen Luxury Watch Returned to Tokyo Store via Courier with Apology Note

The watch matched the stolen item, and police said the sender’s name may be false as investigators search for the suspect.

Summary by The Japan Times
The package containing the stolen watch had been sent from Aichi Prefecture and included a handwritten apology.

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Stolen Luxury Watch Returned to Tokyo Shop via Courier Accompanied by Apology

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Stolen luxury watch returned to Tokyo store with apology

A luxury imported wristwatch worth about 290,000 dollars that was stolen from a store in Tokyo last week has been returned via courier, with a note of apology attached.

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Stolen luxury watch returned to Tokyo store via courier with apology note

The package containing the stolen watch had been sent from Aichi Prefecture and included a handwritten apology.

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Stolen Audemars Piguet watch returned to Tokyo store

TOKYO: An Audemars Piguet wristwatch stolen from a store in a shopping complex in Tokyo's Nakano Ward last week has been returned via courier, Kyodo News reported on Monday (Nov 2).

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Stolen Audemars Piguet watch returned to store in Tokyo shopping complex

An Audemars Piguet wristwatch stolen from a store in a shopping complex in Tokyo's Nakano Ward last week has been returned via courier, investigative sources said Monday.

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A Bizarre Theft in Tokyo. The Thief Sent Back the Loot, and There Was Also a Note.

He stole a watch worth a fortune in Japan's capital, then... thought better of it and returned the loot with a brief note of apology. The thief initially posed as an ordinary customer. While trying on the watch, he took advantage of a moment of inattention by the Tokyo store staff.

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Kyodo News+ broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Monday, November 2, 2026.
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