Tale of thieves

Tale of thieves

Postby thompson on Mon May 10, 2010 4:21 pm

The old gang member approaching a victim trick while a second gang member drops a fake golden ornament nearby. Then another gang member dashes in and proposes an idea that will allow both to benefit from the find. A type of gold theft known as "gold fishing" goes back at least 60 years. However, it is effective, which explains why this simple and easy way of stealing people's jewellery still occurs.

Thieves don't need to rob gold shops, or break into people's homes. They can simply persuade gullible victims to hand……….


http://www.bangkokpost.com/news/crimes/ ... dy-victims
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Re: Tale of thieves

Postby jessy27 on Fri Jul 06, 2012 2:08 am

Just another variation on a con job, it doesn't just go on in Thailand. It happens all over
the world. :(
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