Man randomly attacks four passers-by near Japan station; suspect on the run

The man is believed to have assaulted the four near the north exit of the station at around 6.10pm. - Screengrab: Google Maps

MITO: A man attacked four passers-by on Friday (Jan 30) evening in front of JR Mito Station in Ibaraki, according to police. The man allegedly punched or hit them with a bicycle.

The man is believed to have assaulted the four – aged 17 to 59 – near the north exit of the station at around 6.10pm. Two of the four suffered a broken nose, while the other two sustained minor injuries, according to the police.