A female police officer from the Tokyo Airport Police Station in Japan accidentally fired a shot when returning the firearm.

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[Instant News/Comprehensive Report] The Tokyo Airport Police Station of the Japanese National Police Agency (located in Tokyo Haneda Airport), a 56-year-old female police department (Japanese police rank, under the police, and the police department) at 0 am today (9th) The firearm was returned at 20:00, but one shot was accidentally fired. Fortunately, no casualties were caused.

According to the "Sankei Shimbun" report, after the policewoman finished her duty at that time, she performed the return procedure in the gun room on the first basement floor of the Tokyo Airport Police Station. She wanted to take out the pistol in the holster on the left armpit and remove the magazine. Hitting the corner of the table causes the firing.

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The Tokyo Airport Police Department stated that the scene was dedicated to unloading ammunition, and the general public could not enter or leave. Another male police officer was present at the time of the accident. Fortunately, no one was hit.

Director Ikeda Yasuo pointed out that the police will thoroughly guide the correct use of pistols to prevent similar situations from happening again.