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Trap 1 Probably the most common form is professional gipsy pickpockets: women holding children, or several children as a group, circling the “lamb” (you) or approaching you with newspapers. Several seconds later, they will touch the goal!
Key Use exposed pockets less; switch to concealed personal pocket. Put passport and money into personal pockets and only keep a small amount of cash in your exposed pocket. The most important thing is not to give strangers the opportunity to approach you.
Trap 2 Deliberately scattered cash in the crowd. When someone is distracted, or tries to offer to help pick up cash for the pickpocket, another pickpocket has already touched the object.
Key Don't be curious, and do not lose awareness of what is happening around you too 。 Although you want to help others, take care of your own baggage first.
Trap 3 In the park, an old man kindly tells you that your clothes are dirty and helps you clean up. After you get back home and clean up your clothes, you find your cash and wallet in your pocket have disappeared.
Key
Thank this good man, and leave as soon as possible . It is better to go into a crowd immediately to avoid robbery.
Trap 4: In fast food shops neighboring guests deliberately drop cash on the ground and ask you, “Is that your cash ? ” After you pick it up, the neighboring guests and your bag on the table (or chair) have already disappeared.
Key In the dining hall, when your companion goes to the restroom and leaves you alone to take care of the baggage, don't concentrate on neighboring guests' movements and talk, and do not leave you baggage out of sight.
Trap 5 Fake tourists” use a map to ask you for directions, or discuss routes with you. After a trivial discussion, they thank you and say goodbye. At this time, only the “real tourist” with the empty bag is left.
Key You are also a tourist who needs a map to find directions, so it is unusual to be asked for directions. It's better to say “I don't know” and leave immediately. Do not give scoundrels a chance to attack you.
Trap 6 The scoundrel disguised as the police inspects your passport on the road. Besides that, they also check whether your foreign currency is counterfeit paper money. For those innocent tourists who were brought back to the police bureau, be take all real money or be confiscated all money
key If you can't tell whether the police are truly police, you'd better tell them your passport and money are in your safe, or pretend that you can't understand. Ask for help from passers-by. In brief, don't take out important credentials or money. |