Japanese tourist robbed on Ypao Road

by Nick Delgado

Guam - The Guam Police Department is looking for the individual involved in the robbery of a Japanese man. Police say the victim is a tourist who was walking along Ypao Road by the Ramada Inn in Tamuning when he was robbed of his bag, which contained his watch, an iPod, a digital camera, a designer handbag valued over $500 and several hundred dollars worth of Japanese currency.

The suspect is described to be local with a dark complexion, short black hair, with a height between 5'5"-5'8", weighing about 130-150 lbs., wearing a black jeans shorts and black slippers.

No injuries have been reported. Anyone with information on this incident is urged to contact GPD or Guam Crimestoppers at 477-HELP (4357).