According to jhnewsandguide.com, a trio of Jackson residents were attacked a week ago while on a climbing trip in Peru. Jennifer Wolfrom, her brother, Joseph Wolfrom, and sister-in-law Meghan Doherty say they were trapped, beaten and robbed by villagers Dec. 29 and 30 outside Cuzco, Peru. “This situation has not only been extremely traumatic both mentally and physically, but has also become a huge financial burden for the three of us,” Wolfrom wrote in a blog post about the ordeal on AdventureAmericas.wordpress.com. Read Article
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As reported ‘Masks’, three foreign tourists came to the town of Pallca, a town 20 minutes from Ocongate, where they decided to camp after a trek through the snow, Machu Picchu and other lovely places that have the Cusco. However, their happy journey would become a living hell after two local villagers with their whistles […]
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Three foreign cyclists were assaulted by four men with knives in the area known as “La Selva”, located in the slums santeño Manuel Arevalo district of Chimbote, Ancash region. This is the American Holly Lee Allin (sic), 47, and Polish Ocaalek Aldana, 34 and Ezek Lemie Marell, 39, who seized their cameras and personal documents. […]
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Zeenews.india.com reported the following…..Cairo: Egyptian Prime Minister Hesham Qandil rushed to visit a five-star hotel near Tahrir Square to assuage a panic-stricken hospitality industry after an attack by armed assailants shook the staff and prompted guests to rush out of the chaos-hit area. The Semiramis Intercontinental in central Cairo came under attack overnight when masked […]
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According to chiangritimes.com, “Two German tourists have been shot and wounded overnight near Patong Beach in Phuket, Joseph Woerner and Johann Baschegger were hit, one in the arm and the other in the shoulder.” Read Article
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As reported by tourexpi.com, “Al Shabab attacked Dunes Hotel in Garissa directly firing on guests. 6 tourists killed reportedly.” Read Article
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As reported by bayofplentytimes.co, “A man who bashed and robbed two French tourists in Papamoa has been jailed for two years and ordered to pay $1500 to his two victims.” Read Article
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Three American travelers were kidnapped, brutally beaten and robbed over a two-day period while on a mountain climbing trip in Peru. Jennifer Wolfrom, her brother Joseph Wolfrom and his wife Meghan Doherty, all from Jackson, Wyoming, told authorities that they were kidnapped, beaten and robbed by villagers in Palca, near Cuzco, on December 29-30. Read […]
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Trome.pe reported that on the morning of January 9, 2013 a group of criminals dressed as police and led by a female attacked an inter province bus of the company – Erick El Rojo”. The assault took place at kilmeter 101 on the PanAmerican North highway in Huacho Peru. Among the sixty passengers were a […]
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THESE are the scumbags who scared a party of Spanish tourists out of Scotland. Between them, the trio have racked up 80 convictions in the past 10 years. Their middle-aged victims vowed never to return to Scotland after the unprovoked attack on the way home from dinner. And the incident came to light the day […]
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