Romami gypsies street scam and pickpockets in Paris

Romami gypsies street scam and pickpockets in Paris

by Tadayoshi Nakamura

Headline
Gyspy street scam and pickpockets in Paris
Caption
Survey-scam roma close Eiffel Tower. Usually operating in small groups along the Seine River and in Opera district, roma teenagers simulate hearing impairment and muteness to ask to tourists for signing a petition, then try to extort money. Some take advantage of distraction to open bags and pick pockets, using paperboard and accomplices to hide their steal. Paris, France, November 1st, 2014.
Keywords
Country
France
w.img_countrycode
FRA
City
Paris
Original image width (px)
5616
Original image height (px)
3744
Orientation
Landscape
Reference
002-000432.026
Credit
Tadayoshi Nakamura
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