Police Officer's Pay Docked for 17-Hour Nintendo Switch Gaming on Duty

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Police Officer's Pay Docked for 17-Hour Nintendo Switch Gaming on Duty
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A police officer in Japan's Tenri Police Station has been reprimanded and will have his salary deducted after playing Nintendo Switch for a total of seventeen hours while on duty between November 2023 and February 2024. The officer used the gaming console in the break room, neglecting his work, and will now face a pay cut based on the amount of time spent playing.

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