Pickpockets prey on tourists, hoping you’re loaded with cash, cards and other goodies. Here’s how to reduce your risk of becoming a target.
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Pickpockets prey on tourists, hoping you’re loaded with cash, cards and other goodies. Here’s how to reduce your risk of becoming a target.
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Venice resident Monica Poli has become prominent on social media for patrolling the streets of Venice, calling out would-be pickpockets to tourists.
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Police have charged four men and three women – including five Sri Lankan and two Indian nationals all aged between 25 and 38 – after a series of thefts on train and tram networks and at popular city shopping precincts over the last two months.
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It was over in the blink of two eyes; my wallet picked from my back pocket; my wife's purse stolen from her backpack. - New Zealand Herald
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