How to Avoid Pickpocket Crime

The unfortunate truth is that travelers can be commonly targeted by pickpockets and thieves. How many times have you heard upsetting tales of scams, pickpockets, and malicious individuals getting their hands on the valuables of some…

Generally Pickpockets do not want to hurt you - they just want your money, ID, credit cards, etc.  Thieves generally strike when you are distracted, in dense crowds, overloaded with bags, playing with a camera or video camera.   My…