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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsNew adult arrested for throwing can of coffee at police car
OSAKA JAPAN
Police in Osaka said Tuesday they have arrested a 20-year-old construction worker for throwing a can of coffee at a patrol car.
According to police, the incident occurred just after 4 p.m. on Monday. The suspect had been celebrating Coming-of-Age Day, Sports Nippon reported. Police said he was involved in a fight with a friend following the Coming-of-Age ceremony after his friend told him that he had drunk too much.
The two started fighting on the street and when two police cars arrived, the suspect threw a can of coffee at one of them.
Police quoted the suspect, who they said was intoxicated at the time of his arrest, as saying, Seeing the patrol cars arrive made me angry.
http://www.japantoday.com/category/crime/view/new-adult-arrested-for-throwing-can-of-coffee-at-police-car
That kind of thing could get you shot around here...
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New adult arrested for throwing can of coffee at police car (Original Post)
yuiyoshida
Jan 2015
OP
I find the line “Seeing the patrol cars arrive made me angry" unintentionally hilarious.
el_bryanto
Jan 2015
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el_bryanto
(11,804 posts)1. I find the line “Seeing the patrol cars arrive made me angry" unintentionally hilarious.
Your point is well taken, though.
Bryant
yuiyoshida
(41,866 posts)3. yeah..
That struck me as humorous as well
FSogol
(45,532 posts)2. New adult? Was he still in his wrapper? Did he have a new adult smell?
yuiyoshida
(41,866 posts)4. Obviously
Other adults have thrown coffee at the Police...ya know, In Japan they drink tea! Offensive!
FSogol
(45,532 posts)5. Ok, so it is a trend? Because, adults lose their value if you take them out of their boxes.
yuiyoshida
(41,866 posts)7. Could be a new trend...
Throwing coffee cans at Police Cars... Maybe the Police there will buy their own coffee cans! OMG.. that could be disastrous, but so long as the cans are purchased, the Coffee Companies could care less.
Autumn
(45,120 posts)6. What do the old ones throw?
Tea? Poo?
yuiyoshida
(41,866 posts)8. Bottles of
Bad Sake. (If there is such a thing)
Blue_Tires
(55,445 posts)9. Coffee comes in CANS over there?
Japan is WAY ahead of us...Light years ahead!
yuiyoshida
(41,866 posts)10. hai! sou desu~