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SAFETY ADVICE

BagTheftBlog.com : How to prevent handbag theft

BagTheftBlog.com : New technology to prevent bag theft

BagTheftBlog.com : What to do if you’re bag is stolen

City of London Police - Personal safety

Home Office : Bag snatches and dips from elderly women

Met Police - Report a theft

PurseBlog - Purse theft - What to do

Suzy Lamplaugh Trust : How to stay safe on the street

St. Helens Council : Bag theft alert

Think Safety PDF

Bob Arno - Thiefhunters in Paradise

 

REGISTER YOUR BELONGINGS

Immobilise.com : Safeguard Your Possessions

wheresmymobile.com : Better chance of recovering a stolen phone

 

DESIGN OUT CRIME

City of London Police - Architectural Liaison Officer

Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design

Design Against Crime Research Centre

Secured By Design

 

YOU TUBE

Bag Thief

Caught in the Act

Design Against Crime PR

Malaysia - Snatch Thief

PacSafe Anti-Theft Motorcycle Bags

the purse thief

thief stealing bag

 

IN THE BAG SUPPORT

Arts and Humanities Research Council
Design Council
Home Office
UCL Jill Dando Institute of Crime Science

 

OTHER

Lifehacker - Show us your bag
Metafilter - Where is your most ingenious hiding place for valuables?

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