Five groups of scammers operate in the area—the Municipal Police have been unable to stop them. Their impunity leads tourists to think this is a legal activity. By Camilo S. Baquero Translated from the Spanish by Summer Fingersmith “But… this isn’t legal?” Bewilderment flooded the Norwegian tourist’s ruddy face. Minutes before, the man...
The dream for many thieves in Eastern Europe is to come to Barcelona for their master’s degree By Quim Monzó Translated from the Spanish by Nicki Easy Barcelona is not just a harbor for foreigners, the very embodiment of civility, the great enchantress, a city of trade fairs and conventions and a...
Groups of Romanians recruit pickpockets in their country and teach them to steal They commit robberies on the train platforms and in tourist areas and travel to other cities The bulk of the robberies take place on line 3 of the metro By Adrià Gala Translated from the Catalan by Nicki...
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