Pokemon Go fight: 30 people involved Surrey brawl over reality game
PA Police were forced to break up a fight during a Pokemon Go hunt in Surrey
The brawl in Surrey is among a list of crimes involving the game revealed by Freedom of Information requests, with others including muggings and exposure. The game quickly sparked a global phenomenon when it was released in the summer of last year, breaking records as it was downloaded more than 10 million times in its first week.
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Hearing serious crimes are committed using Pokémon is worrying Former party leader Tim Farron
It allows people to chase virtual Pokémon through the real world by superimposing them into real life through a mobile phone. The game's extended launch began on July 6, 2016, with releases in Australia, New Zealand, and the United States.
GETTY - STOCK A Freedom of Information request revealed several crimes involving the game