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The Prizes in the Crane Game Were Disappearing at an Odd rate... Security Camera Footage Revealed Someone Was Stealing Prizes Using Something Like a "Master Key"! A 28-Year-Old Man Was Arrested on Suspicion of Stealing Two Boxes of the Popular Toy "Squishies," Saying, "I Intended to Sell the Stolen Items for Money"

A man is suspected of stealing two boxes of squishy toys (total market value 1600 yen) from a crane game machine in a commercial facility in Iwamizawa City between approximately 6:25 p.m. and 6:35 p.m. on October 19th. According to the police, the man opened the crane game machine's door using what appeared to be a duplicate key. An employee in charge of managing the crane game noticed something unusual about the rate at which the prizes were di…
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A man is suspected of stealing two boxes of squishy toys (total market value 1600 yen) from a crane game machine in a commercial facility in Iwamizawa City between approximately 6:25 p.m. and 6:35 p.m. on October 19th. According to the police, the man opened the crane game machine's door using what appeared to be a duplicate key. An employee in charge of managing the crane game noticed something unusual about the rate at which the prizes were di…

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FNN.jpプライムオンライン broke the news on Thursday, November 5, 2026.
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