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India: Bag snatchers sieze foreigner in ‘Tito’s lane’, tourist robbed of all belongings

According to timesofindia.indiatimes.com, “A tourist, Priyanka Chandra, was robbed at Calangute on Monday night. Chandra’s complaint stated that unknown persons snatched her shoulder bag on Monday morning at 3.50am while she was walking in Tito’s lane. Her handbag contained 8,000 in cash besides a phone, credit cards, PAN card, and other items all worth 25,000. ” Read Article

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Saipan: Employee arrested after sexually harassing Chinese tourist on jetski

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 […]

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United States: Local tourist fights back during attempted mugging in Florida

According to bocanewsnow.com, “…The victims, a male and his fiancĂ©, 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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New Zealand: 3 local tourists arrested for robbing Korean tourist & harassing others

As reported by stuff.co.nz, “Three Mataura men in Queenstown for a stag do on Saturday night were arrested after racially abusing Asian tourists and stealing a Korean woman’s purse. Senior constable Chris Blackford, of Queenstown, said a Korean woman, who was sitting on a lakefront bench in Queenstown Bay, was approached by a group of […]

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India: South Korean tourist student molested on her way to school

As covered by itn.co.uk, “A man has been arrested after a South Korean woman became the latest victim of another apparent sex attack in India. Police in Kolkata arrested a man for allegedly molesting the 23-year-old as she was boarding a bus en route to her college. This is the third sex attack on a […]

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India: British tourist injured jumping from balcony, feared sexual assault by hotel owner

According to icito.com, “NEW DELHI A British woman traveling around India jumped out of the third-floor window of her hotel room early Tuesday after the hotel’s owner allegedly tried to force his way into the room, causing her to fear she was about to be sexually assaulted, police said.” Read Article

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United States: Serbian tourist attacked by woman in Times Square

As reported by dailymail.co.uk, “A neatly dressed tourist taking pictures in Times Square was caught off guard when a visibly agitated woman blocked her path and then attacked her. The 34-year-old long-haired blonde woman was walking with a friend and photographing their surroundings with a point-and-shoot camera when the aggravated passer-by confronted her and stood […]

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India: 5 youths arrested for harassing tourists

As reported by timesofindia.indiatimes.com, “Five youths were arrested in Colaba for harassing a foreign tourist on Friday night. When hauled up by a police contable, the accused got into a scuffle with him. According to the police, the five, Atul Pujari , Rakesh Mehere, Sunaj Singh, Parag Meher and Sandeep Kinic, who hail from a […]

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