17 Photos That Accidentally Captured Crimes In Progress

14. Chinese Pickpockets

As this photo can attest, it's a good idea to keep a close eye on your valuables when travelling through a busy area. This tourist snapshot accidentally captured a pair of thieves in progress, as they snatch a wallet from the back pocket of an unsuspecting victim.

13. Armed Robbers

At first, the above photo taken from Google Street View doesn't seem particularly suspect. However, a woman identified the two as robbers that had held a homeowner up at gunpoint three years earlier. Despite their faces being blurred out, Police have called on locals for any information as to the two's identities.
 
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