24 h. ago Kapow! Police dressed as Batman and Robin arrest two in gambling sting.

Kapow! Police dressed as Batman and Robin arrest two in gambling sting.  The Washington Post

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25 h. ago Batman and Robin swoop in on con artists targeting tourists in London

Batman and Robin swoop in on con artists targeting tourists in London  NBC News

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27 h. ago Batman and Robin make arrests on Westminster Bridge as police don disguises

A Metropolitan Police inspector dressed as Batman said his "highly effective" operation on London's Westminster Bridge led to the arrests and later convictions of two men

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29 h. ago Police officers dress up as Batman and Robin in bizarre undercover sting

The officers used the creative tactic after criminals began to recognise them and flee

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42 h. ago Con Artists Scamming London Tourists Meet Their Match: Batman and Robin

Con Artists Scamming London Tourists Meet Their Match: Batman and Robin  The New York Times

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44 h. ago Met Police officers dress up as Batman and Robin in ‘creative tactic’ to catch street scammers

Metropolitan Police officers apprehended scammers on Westminster Bridge dressed as Batman and Robin in February, after having to hatch "creative plans" to "deliver vengeance."

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44 h. ago Police dress as Batman and Robin to foil scammers on bridge in London

The officers had to ‘think outside the box’ to catch the two men.

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44 h. ago Batman and Robin costumed police make Westminster Bridge arrests

Batman and Robin costumed police make Westminster Bridge arrests  BBC

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45 h. ago Police disguised as Batman and Robin arrest rogue street traders on Westminster Bridge

The officers used the creative tactic after criminals began to recognise them and flee

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51 h. ago Police disguise as Batman and Robin to snare rogue street traders on Westminster Bridge

Police officers in Lambeth were forced to get creative after regulars on Westminster Bridge began to recognise them

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52 h. ago Moment Met Police officers go undercover dressed as Batman and Robin to catch Westminster Bridge con artists

The inventive ploy saw two officers burst into a crowd of tens of people disguised as the superheroes before grabbing the scammers. Two men have since been convicted at Croydon Magistrates Court.

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1 week ago Brits warned to avoid popular holiday destination 'like the plague' due to scam

Tourists are often targeted by scammers and pickpockets as they are typically less aware of their surroundings. Certain travel hotspots are notorious for it

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1 week ago Traveller slams 'beautiful' Spanish city as 'tourist scam after tourist scam'

A tourist has slammed the Spanish city of Valencia as a "tourist scam after tourist scam" after being targeted by scammers just hours after arriving in the city

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2 w. ago Foreign Office issues Spain safety warning after tourists targeted

People are being warned to remain cautious and be aware of several crimes in the country

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3 w. ago Incredible European seaside city named one of the cheapest places to visit in 2025

A new report has confirmed that prices for tourist-targeted activities have fallen in many popular EU holiday hotspots, and one Spanish destination has been named the most budget friendly

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