PlayStation 5: Brazen thief steals a child's game console - "It's incredibly cruel"

The parents want to give their son a new game console.

But the parcel carrier steals the present.

Amazon then takes action mercilessly.

• The new

  PlayStation 5

  from Sony was released in November and is difficult to get.

• There are more and more reports of stolen consoles or packages with incorrect content.

• In England, an

  Amazon messenger

  tried to steal a PS5 and now has to live with the consequences.

Launton - After seven years,

has finally introduced the

.

The fans were very happy.

Weeks before the release on November 19, 2020, customers could

pre-order

the new

from retailers such as

.

But the

is so popular that there were major

.

Many fans are still standing empty-handed and eagerly awaiting a new wave of console sales.

PlayStation 5 theft: Amazon messenger steals console

Waiting a while for the long-awaited game console may be bearable as long as it arrives.

Meanwhile, fans are reporting more and more frequently about

or

in the box.

Now a family from England has caught their Amazon messenger in the act.

same boat - it was out for delivery.

What on my street, then outside my house.

And then delivered.

Except it wasn't.

Been told I have to wait 48 hours then either refund or new one.

But there isn't any stock ... so I guess I'm not getting the PS5 I ordered two months ago pic.twitter.com/goeeyLyyWG

- abe froman (@StephenDonophan) November 19, 2020

PS5: Amazon messenger brazenly steals the gift

As the portal

reported,

the

a family

went viral

on

.

A few days ago Richard Walker posted a recording from his

.

In the pictures you

can see

an

delivering the orders to the Walker family and their neighbors.

Richard Walker and his wife Jenni are eagerly awaiting the new PS5 as it

is supposed to be

a

for their son's 16th birthday.

However, the console never makes it to the family doorstep.

Instead of properly delivering the parcel to the family, the surveillance camera shows the Amazon messenger first taking the large box out of the delivery van and then simply reloading it a short time later.

It appears that the supplier scanned the package to complete the delivery in the system and recognized the contents.

He must have made up his mind to just keep the console.

+

PlayStation 5: everyone wants it.

There is also no shrinking from theft.

© Katie Collins / imago images / PA Images

Playstation 5: Amazon takes action mercilessly

Jenni Walker then contacted

, which turned out to be of little support.

Instead of a new console, she got an offer for a

and a

for five pounds from the online retailer Amazon.

declined the

refund for the

.

Instead, her daughter drove to the nearest

and complained directly to an employee.

With success: Amazon made short work of it and

.

An Amazon spokesman assured

the British tabloid

that the company had very

for its delivery service providers and how they would serve customers.

The delivery agent no longer works on behalf of Amazon.

Jenni Walker says she is

about the whole thing

.

“I fully understand that this is a first world problem and considering that we are in a global pandemic, this is not the most important ordeal to face but that it happens on my son's birthday seems incredibly cruel to me ”, said the mother.

It remains to be seen whether the Walker family will be compensated by Amazon and the son will get a new PS5.

The family father's original Twitter video has since been deleted.

In addition to the standard PlayStation, there is also a cheaper, digital version * of the PlayStation 5. Is there another version of the popular console coming out soon?