As covered by saipantribune.com, “A marine sports employee was arrested last week for allegedly fondling a female tourist while they were riding a jetski. Mohammed Sohel, 42, was arrested for assault and battery and disturbing the peace. His bail was set at $1,250 cash. Police detective Rhonda John stated in her report that a police officer responded to a call at a hotel on April 16, at 5pm about an assault and battery incident.The victim, a Chinese tourist, told police that she was riding a jetski with Sohel sitting behind her when he began fondling her.” Read Article
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As reported by tvnz.co.nz, “Three trampers missing in Kahurangi National Park for more than a week have been found. American man Guy Verschuur, 51, known as “Izzy”, compatriot Kristine Mattiace, 22, and Finnish woman, Jenny Rautio, aged 26, were found just after 5pm at a hut in the park. One of the women is receiving […]
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As covered by eturbonews.com, “A prankster was lucky to escape with his life after a two-ton temple bell came crashing down on top of him. The tourist and his pals had been ringing the huge bronze bell vigorously – then it fell from its mounting with him standing beneath. But instead of crushing him, the […]
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As reported by travel.aol.co.uk, “A tourist who spent 27 hours floating at sea after falling overboard a boat in Indonesia has been found alive. Brett Archibald, 50, from South Africa, was enjoying a surfing holiday when he fell off the private charter boat, Naga Laut, off the coast of Sumatra near Padang, northern Indonesia. It […]
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As reported by scmp.com, “The pilot of the hot-air balloon that crashed in Egypt in February killing 19 people – nine of them Hongkongers – has been arrested and ordered to prison pending the outcome of an investigation, balloon operators say. But the hospital where Moman Mourad is recovering under police guard, say he is […]
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As reported by theislanderonline.com.au, “The small communities of Island Beach and Sapphiretown kicked into action on Saturday morning when tourist Patricia Russell, 79, was reported missing by her son. It appeared Ms Russell had wandered off from their tourist accommodation in the early hours of the morning and become disorientated…A paramedic was dropped to the […]
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As reported by news.yahoo.com, “An American tourist who collected stones during a six-day beach holiday with his wife was briefly detained in Turkey and faces trial for attempting to smuggle historical artifacts, he said on Wednesday. Jason Dement was taken into custody by security officials at Antalya airport, near Turkey’s Mediterranean coast, on Sunday because […]
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As reported by valleycentral.com, “Friends and a family of a missing Canadian tourist have turned to social media after he went missing south of the border in Nuevo Laredo. Laval, Quebec resident Marc Menard started his three-month vacation in Mexico back in December. The 44-year-old man traveled with his dog along the Pacific Coast and […]
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According to bocanewsnow.com, “…The victims, a male and his fiancé, told officers they had attended a function nearby and had just arrived in the hotel parking lot. They parked their car and were walking to the hotel when a male approached them, pointed a black semi-automatic handgun at them and demanded their money. The male […]
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As covered by examiner.com, “Sky News reports that three men have been arrested. According to a police statement, ‘The men systematically searched the guests as well as their belongings. The masked men robbed them of monies, jewellery, cameras and cell phones and escaped in the nearby bushes… Apart from the trauma of the incident, none […]
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