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Thailand: Malaysian tourist robbed, killed

A Malaysian tourist was robbed and killed by two men who dumped his body in the bush in Sungai Kolok district of Narathiwat province, police said. Pol Sub-Lt Kittipong Sritho, the duty officer of Sungai Kolok police station, said a combined team of police and soldiers, led by Pol Lt-Col Tawee Thongsongsri, the deputy district police chief, rushed to the scene Sunday morning after a report that the body of a man was found in the bush on one side of the road to Ban Nam Tok in tambon Pasemas. Read Article

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Memphis Tenn: Tourists robbed near famous Sun recording studio

Sun Studio attracts tourists from around the world who want to see where rock and roll was born. Most of them return home with pleasant memories. But not one couple from Columbia, Missouri. “One of them was saying give me your purse, give me your purse, give me your purse,” recalled a 31 year-old victim […]

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Philippines: thieves still targeting tourists in Ermita

Manila, Philippines – A few days after Manila Police District officials vowed to curb the incidence of tourists being robbed in Ermita, two Dutch tourists went to the MPD-General Assignment Section to file separate complaints. Robertos Dagelet, 63, currently billeted at the Hong Tai Lodging House on Adriatico street, reported Thursday that he lost money […]

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Dutch tourist robbed Pattaya Beach Thailand

A Dutch tourist was the victim of a street robbery on Pattaya Beach on Sunday Afternoon. Police were called and managed to arrest the suspected thief, Mr. Neung, a Cambodian street seller who had attempted to escape but was caught in a Hotel car park located at the Northern end of Pattaya Beach. The victim, […]

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ALERT Arequipa Peru: Band of thieves using knives targeting tourists

Elizabeth Doulet Violaine (40) and Joseline Christine Marie Nicolas (40), French tourists are conviertieron yesterday in the nth victims of thieves who roam the area. Tourists visiting the area were suddenly approached by a gang of thieves being harassed and threatened with knives having been taken away their backpacks with all his belongings and identity […]

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U.S tourist victim of theft by taxi driver from Cusco Peru airport to hotel

July 25, 2012 – Tourist from the U.S. was robbed of an Ipod stolen by a taxi driver from the tourist’s luggage. Larepublica.pe reported that there is growing insecurity at the Alejandro Velasco Astete airport in Cusco, Peru. In the last two months there have been four reported cases of aggravated robbery against foreign tourists […]

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London, England: Criminals from eastern europe targets olympic tourists

Criminals from Eastern Europe are passing themselves off as policemen to rob tourists in Britain. Their numbers are likely to soar during the Olympics as police revealed they had intelligence to suggest hordes of pickpockets and conmen from Eastern Europe and as far as away as South America will flock to London to prey on […]

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Tourist from India robbed by three transexuals, Thailand

An Indian Tourist was allegedly robbed of money by three transsexuals at the Bali Hai Port early on Sunday Morning. The victim, Mr. Rajat Poonia aged 30 received assistance from members of the public who were able to detain the three suspects who later confessed to stealing Mr. Poonia’s wallet which contained 4,000 Indian Rupees […]

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Tourist robbed by two transsexuals Pattaya Thailand

Two transsexuals were arrested in the early hours of Thursday, accused of stealing money and personal item from a middle-eastern tourist. The incident occurred on Pattaya Third Road in South Pattaya and thanks to a quick response by Police, the suspects were arrested as they attempted to make their escape on-foot. The suspects and the […]

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Papamoa, New Zealand: Suspects arrested for assault/robbery of French tourists

As a follow-up to my July 9th posting concerning the July 8th assault and robbery of two French hitchhikers in the Papamoa area south out of Mount Maunganui near Te Maunga when the two victims were picked up by a vehicle with two male occupants, two suspects, ages 24 and 26, were arrested yesterday. Read […]

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