Comments on: Theft on a plane http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/ Pickpockets, Con Artists, Gangsters, Thieves, and Travel Wed, 23 May 2012 07:36:49 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 By: Thiefhunters in Paradise » More airport luggage theft http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/#comment-1037 Thiefhunters in Paradise » More airport luggage theft Fri, 19 Feb 2010 15:45:52 +0000 http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/?p=1402#comment-1037 [...] Thief “JD” only pretends to steal luggage at baggage carousels. That’s his way of distracting tired travelers in order to get their wallets. “Right now, I can go to McCarran airport and go to baggage claim and beat some stings,” he says. “Because security is, evidently, lax, and the people are rushing to get their bags, and the bags are coming off the trolley. And when he's stooping down to get his luggage— …˜Oh, is that mine, sir?' Shake him up. …˜Oh, is this mine? It looks like mine.' If you're moving, and I got someone with me, and you're in the airport, I'm going to play you. If I feel like I can work you I'm going to play you.” [...] [...] Thief “JD” only pretends to steal luggage at baggage carousels. That’s his way of distracting tired travelers in order to get their wallets. “Right now, I can go to McCarran airport and go to baggage claim and beat some stings,” he says. “Because security is, evidently, lax, and the people are rushing to get their bags, and the bags are coming off the trolley. And when he’s stooping down to get his luggage— …˜Oh, is that mine, sir?’ Shake him up. …˜Oh, is this mine? It looks like mine.’ If you’re moving, and I got someone with me, and you’re in the airport, I’m going to play you. If I feel like I can work you I’m going to play you.” [...]

]]> By: uberVU - social comments http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/#comment-1033 uberVU - social comments Sun, 14 Feb 2010 17:54:45 +0000 http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/?p=1402#comment-1033 <strong>Social comments and analytics for this post...</strong> This post was mentioned on Twitter by bambivalent1: New blog post: Theft on a plane http://bit.ly/b7G4dW... Social comments and analytics for this post…

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]]> By: Dianne http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/#comment-1024 Dianne Thu, 11 Feb 2010 06:00:10 +0000 http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/?p=1402#comment-1024 Good post. This is why I carry ID, passport, credit cards, and cash in a neck wallet under my clothing on any flite where I might want to sleep. Good post. This is why I carry ID, passport, credit cards, and cash in a neck wallet under my clothing on any flite where I might want to sleep.

]]> By: Richard Buske http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/#comment-1014 Richard Buske Wed, 03 Feb 2010 20:58:00 +0000 http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/?p=1402#comment-1014 A really great article. thanks for all Your good work and that You share it with us A really great article. thanks for all Your good work and that You share it with us

]]> By: yelm http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/#comment-1012 yelm Tue, 02 Feb 2010 00:36:22 +0000 http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/?p=1402#comment-1012 So what's a whiz player? So what’s a whiz player?

]]> By: Rick http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/2010/01/theft-on-plane/#comment-1011 Rick Mon, 01 Feb 2010 10:25:09 +0000 http://bobarno.com/thiefhunters/?p=1402#comment-1011 Excellent! And it seems the perfect place. Crowded, people pushing into each other... Great article! Excellent! And it seems the perfect place. Crowded, people pushing into each other… Great article!

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