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TRAVEL SCAM
Paris, France
Street Scam and Tourist Targeting
Tourists are targeted by organized street scammers using distraction and aggressive tactics
High Risk
COMMON LOCATIONS
Montmartre, Eiffel Tower, central tourist areas
HOW IT HAPPENS
HOW THE SCAM WORKS
Groups of scammers operate in busy tourist areas using tricks like bracelets, petitions, and distractions to engage victims while attempting to extract money or steal belongings
WATCH FOR THIS
WARNING SIGNS
Group approaching together,distract , strangers touching hands or insisting interaction
STAY SMART
HOW TO AVOID IT
Avoid engagement, keep walking, stay alert, protect belongings in crowded areas
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