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The mugger, mugged (3)

Posted: May 11th 2009 10:18. Last modified: May 11th 2009 10:21

With a description of how thieves work Barcelona’s metro station platforms.

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Categories: Les bourgeois, The law court, Vehicles, War

Mugger mugged (2)

Posted: October 21st 2006 09:02. Last modified: June 14th 2009 17:58

There’s a piece on Barcelona pickpockets by Laura Nicolás over at Avui (MT English here–don’t worry, they’re not actually stealing postmen). I don’t often use the metro, but my impression is that the police are considerably over-exaggerating their success, and that the problem is actually increasing.
Metro Line 5 isn’t hugely popular with thieves, but the [...]

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Categories: Les bourgeois, The law court, Vehicles

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