SAN DIEGO (CNS) - Authorities reached out to the public for help in identifying a prolific pickpocket who stole more than a dozen cellphones from San Diego grocery shoppers over a three-hour ...

Pickpockets know to strike when travelers switch off and slip into that contented vacation mindset. Whether at a stunning ...

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Travelers should also be cautious of "digital pickpocketing" where a person creates a mobile point of sale for a fake merchant on their phone and discreetly brushes up against wallets and purses ...

A new style of physical theft, known as "digital pickpocketing," has also become increasingly common in the past year, according to the report. Scammers carry out the theft using a mobile point-of ...

Pickpocket gangs in Bhopal, high on substances and armed with blades, target crowded areas like low-floor buses and weekly haats. Despite police drives, they remain active, with some habitual ...

She said pickpocketing is "most definitely a problem in Benidorm", explaining: "A high concentration of people makes for lots of opportunities for pickpockets to do their thing unnoticed.

Ten areas of London have topped the list of the UK's worst pickpocketing hotspots in new research. The figures, put together by Get Licensed from Office for National Statistics (ONS) data ...

Tourists are being targeted in Rome as a surge in muggings and pickpocketing has hit the Italian capital. In the space of a year, the level of street crimes has doubled – leaving tourists ...

Every year, thousands of British holidaymakers are pickpocketed while on holiday – but there are ways to protect yourself, points out a professional pickpocket. The issue of tourists being ...