Report of Suspicious Approach to a Minor

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• Updated date: 0:29 May 10, 2026
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  The following is an "Email Keishicho" from the Takanawa Police Station.
  
  On Saturday, May 9, 2026, around 9:30 p.m., an elementary school student (girl) was accosted by a man on a street in 2-1 Takanawa, Minato-ku.
  
  Details of the call: He said, "Hello." (He called out to her and almost touched her arm.)
  
  Characteristics of the suspicious person: About 50 years old, about 170 cm tall, medium build, gray hair color, green shirt, black pants, man carrying a black crossbody bag.
  
  Advise minors to run away immediately by yelling for help or sounding an anti-crime buzzer they feel even slightly scared.
  
  Patrols by blue crime-prevention patrol vehicles will be strengthened around the time and location of the incident.
  
  For inquiries, please call 03 (3578) 2273.