Two different groups of tourists had their belongings stolen - including their passports - from their car during a broad-daylight smash-and-grab while they briefly visited a beach in crime-riddled San Francisco.
A family of tourists from Malta were seen calling police as they stood in the Ocean Beach parking lot after their rental car was vandalized, leaving shattered glass strewn across the ground, Instagram video taken last week by Matty Lopez and shared by reporter Arisley T. Pacheco showed.
When Lopez approached the family, who seemed distraught by the incident, he asked an unnamed woman: “What happened? You went to the beach for five minutes.”
The woman then replied that they were gone for 10 minutes at most when the bold thieves “took everything we had - passports, cameras, phones, iPads, laptops, luggage - everything.”
She noted that it was only the family’s second day in the city, and they were already contemplating returning home due to the devastating theft.
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5 сен 2024