Man Warns a Woman About Her Safety While Allegedly Robbing Her, Leads to His Arrest

Man Warns a Woman About Her Safety While Allegedly Robbing Her, Leads to His Arrest
A woman using a phone in China. Dale De La Rey/AFP/Getty Images
Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
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A man inadvertently gave a clue about his identity while he was robbing a woman. He mentioned that he had noticed her more than once, and warned her to not go out at night alone, according to Chinese online news outlet Beijing Times. He was later caught and arrested.

The man, surnamed Xu, 32, robbed the woman after a night of drinking in Yangzhou City in China’s Jiangsu Province, according to the July 26 report. The report did not include a specific date of the incident.

Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
Daniel Holl is a Sacramento, California-based reporter, specializing in China-related topics. He moved to China alone and stayed there for almost seven years, learning the language and culture. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
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