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Sunday, June 10, 2012

Suspect Caught on Tape in Shanghai Tokyo Robbery

Police are asking for help in identifying the suspect of a strong-armed robbery at the Shanghai Tokyo Restaurant on Friday, June 8.

Updated post (Sunday, June 9, 12:30 p.m.): A customer was the victim in a strong-armed robbery at the Shanghai Tokyo Restaurant (8300 Baltimore Ave., College Park) on Friday, June 8, shortly after 4 p.m., according to a statement issued by the Prince George's County Police Department. "There was no weapon involved, and there were no injuries to anyone at the restaurant," the statement continued. “We are shocked, and we are outraged that something like this could happen at our neighborhood restaurant,” restaurant owner Joe Chen said in a statement. The victim of the robbery was dining, with headphones on, in a quiet corner of the restaurant when the suspect approached her table, snatched her iPhone and exited the restaurant, Chen and …

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