The new augment reality plot Pokemon Go has commence people off the couch and into thereal humankind . But police in O’Fallon , Missouri say that four men have used the game to find musician at a specific location , and robbed them using a shooting iron .
About eight or nine hoi polloi have been rob by four men over the past couple of days , a spokesperson from the O’Fallon Police Department separate Gizmodo over the speech sound . The latest robbery go on Sunday morning at around 2 am by the piece in a black BMW before they were at last nab by police .
The suspects used the Pokemon Go game to find their victim by anticipate where people might go through pop PokeStops — practical sites in the biz that can be denominate at any tangible universe locating , from business organization to parking lot to churches .
The four men who were apprehended all compass in age from 16 to 18 . Their names and what they stole from their victims have not been released .
The O’Fallon Police Department advises that if you ’re going to let your shaver toy Pokemon Go , ensure you keep an heart on where they ’re hang out .
Update , 6:19pm : The St. Charles County Prosecuting Attorney ’s Office has announce that it ’s charging three the great unwashed with Robbery in the 1st Degree and Armed Criminal Action ; a Class A Felony and an Unclassified Felony .
The three people are all being referred to as adults , depsite the fact that one is 17 . The three are Shane Michael Backer , 18 , Brett William Miller , 17 , and Jamine James D. Warner , 18 .
Bond was set at $ 100,000 immediate payment only .
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