Alleged burglar uses 'Pokémon Go' as excuse, police are not impressed

 人参与 | 时间：2024-09-22 07:32:19

LONDON -- There are many things in this world that Pokémon Gois good for, but evading the police is not one of them.

Since the wildly popular app was released a couple of weeks ago there have been reports of teenagers finding dead bodies while Pokémon hunting and robbers specifically targeting players, but there haven't been many examples of people using the game to try and dodge the law.

Until now, anyway.

On Monday, Scotland's Stirling Police sent out the following tweet.

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Sounds like something out of a bad comedy, doesn't it?

The update, which has been shared over 7,000 times at the time of writing, went down well on Twitter.

Yep, this definitely has Team Rocket written all over it.

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