How to Stop a Pickpocket in Progress

Mike Cevallos: I was able to stop the pickpocketing in progress and like if that's a whole other story but nobody likes a thief. "I just grabbed the smallest one who was like a child right like he was like very small," she says of her encounter with an anti-Roma woman at a Paris bar. She then describes how they tried to steal her phone by screaming at him, which led them to give it back as punishment for their actions. The incident is reminiscent of similar instances where people have been scammed or pickpocketed  in Europe over the past few years.