“Burglary at Luxury Watch Store in Ginza: Four Arrested After Police Chase in Tokyo”

According to the Metropolitan Police Department, the incident occurred at a luxury watch store in Ginza, Tokyo around 6:15 pm on the 8th. The men got into a van parked in front of the store and fled northeast along Chuo-dori.

The Metropolitan Police Department discovered the escaped van at 6:29 pm, near 1-chome Nagatacho, Chiyoda Ward, near the National Diet Building.

When the chase started, the wagon passed in front of the National Diet Building and the National Diet Library, and headed for the Akasaka Mitsuke intersection.

About 1 minute after starting the chase, the wagon was lost once near Akasaka 4-chome, Minato-ku, but a few minutes later at 6:33 pm, an abandoned wagon was found at Akasaka 8-chome.

Four people were arrested at a nearby apartment building.