robbery

Last night, my friend had a terrifying experience. While their Uber was stopped at a sign, a guy suddenly appeared out of nowhere and smashed the car window with something heavy, trying to grab the driver’s phone. Luckily, the driver held onto it, and the guy took off. My friend was really...

The U.S. Embassy in Argentina is warning men to be careful when meeting women on dating apps. There's been an increase in robberies where victims are targeted through these apps and drugged with spiked drinks. This is known as a "black widow" attack here in Argentina. The method usually involves...

I just saw this. I heard a lot of Argentines have cash in safe deposit boxes and in safes. A friend told me that bank safe deposit boxes have been robbed before. What happens when a bank safe deposit box is robbed like this? How do people prove what they have in it...

A tunnel that’s been in the works for a year was discovered in San Isidro, intended for robbing a bank. It’s 3 meters deep and stretches 220 meters long. The tunnel was found by a delivery guy who noticed a metal rod sticking up between the cobblestones and called the police.

A homeless man was arrested by the City Police last Saturday for attempting to rob a health food store. This man reportedly has multiple prior arrests in Buenos Aires. Crimes like this are becoming increasingly common in Palermo. In this case, the store employee narrowly avoided a serious injury...

A company is selling electric seats that, if your car gets stolen, the "shockbag" delivers a 6,000-volt shock. What do you think? Would you buy it?

Stay safe out there. As the recession is so bad people are getting more aggressive. Thieves robbed the owner of a car during the day. I haven't seen this sort of thing before and now happening daily...

Was surprised to see this video today from Recoleta. Be safe out there.

A thief tried to rob a store but got stuck, and the employee gave him what he deserved.😂 He's going to lose his appetite for stealing.

This is what I say going to happen. When people have no money for food and desperate they have to go to crime. All the people I know have phone stolen. Some are getting homes robbed now. Many friend get car stolen now. That never happen before. Even murder rate going up. Worst report in 20...

“It is a robbery against retirees,” said Axel Kicillof after learning the details of the application of the new mobility formula - Infobae Source...

If you can't make out what the news lady is saying, she says it happened at Gurruchaga and El Salvador and that they robbed him of his watch.

Another apartment in our building was robbed last night so I'm wondering if there's anything we should do to protect our own. We were thinking of getting renter's insurance (through Mapfre?). Any other suggestions?

I'd like to share my recent experience involving a robbery at a local convenience store owned by the popular "Chinos" in Argentina. While I was purchasing my monthly supplies, a group of young individuals entered the store. The cashier urgently instructed us to remain in place as they proceeded...

I soppose just an FYI, building next to mine was robbed todat. The story goes that two men dressed in suits entered the building somehow, were confronted by the portero, whom they attacked (sadly, he s a nice guy). Not quite sure what happened after that. This was recoleta, Pueyrredon near Las...

Hello everyone, The insecurity in Argentina is increasing more and more and the cops do nothing. I still don't understand what is the point of stealing a watch when there are people carrying cell phones or more expensive things on them. After the watch was stolen I went to the nearest police...

Today, I strolled through the streets relying on Google Maps for guidance. As I crossed a pedestrian crossing, a motorcyclist approached. Anticipating the typical maneuver of vehicles attempting to cut me off, he surprised me by slowing down and stopping. Initially, I thought it was because I...

Ok so I went out tonight to Las Canitas to celebrate a great month. I went to mute and bought a bottle of very expensive champagne for myself and immediately offered it to the couple beside me. It took the Argentine douche bag jealous ass*ole only about 15 minutes to attack me without...