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Robberies and sexual favours: Police record hundreds of Pokemon Go-related incidents across England and Wales

Pokemon Go has sparked a crimewave after hundreds of incidents were logged by the police across England and Wales last month.

Police forces recorded 290 incidents during July, which included robberies, assaults, thefts and driving offences, the BBC has reported.

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