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Fred The Bodyguard - Tourists Are Being SCAMMED By Immigrants

7 min · 3 jun 2026
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Subscribe to The Daily Heretic for fearless conversations that cut through the noise and tell you how the world actually works. 👉 https://www.youtube.com/@hereticsclips/videos In this episode of Heretics, Fred The Bodyguard (Fred CPO) reveals how tourists are being systematically targeted by organised scam networks — and why the problem has become so widespread across Europe’s major cities. Drawing on years of close-protection work and real-world street experience, Fred explains how scammers identify victims within seconds. From transport hubs and tourist landmarks to cafés and nightlife districts, he breaks down the subtle behaviours that mark someone as an easy target — hesitation, distraction, politeness, and lack of situational awareness. This isn’t about isolated incidents. Fred explains how modern street scams operate as coordinated systems. One person distracts, another blocks movement, a third applies pressure, while others watch for police. These aren’t amateurs — they’re repeat operators who understand enforcement gaps and exploit them relentlessly. The conversation also explores why tourists are the perfect victims. Most are embarrassed, unfamiliar with local systems, and gone within days. That means fewer reports, minimal consequences, and the same offenders returning to the same spots again and again. Fred argues this creates a self-sustaining cycle where low-level crime becomes normalised. Beyond theft, Fred warns about intimidation tactics, fake assistance scams, and situations that can escalate quickly if handled poorly. He explains why physical strength matters far less than awareness, posture, and decisiveness — and how small behavioural changes dramatically reduce risk. This episode also touches on the wider consequences. When scams are tolerated, trust collapses. Locals avoid city centres, tourism suffers, and lawlessness becomes embedded. According to Fred, pretending this isn’t happening helps no one — especially ordinary people just trying to live or travel safely. This isn’t fear-mongering. It’s practical insight from someone who’s spent years protecting people in hostile environments. If you travel, plan to travel, or simply want an unfiltered look at what’s really happening on Europe’s streets, this conversation is essential. Watch the full podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jRJuY9sCZek #FredTheBodyguard #TouristScams #StreetCrime #TravelSafety #Pickpockets #EuropeTravel #UrbanCrime #SituationalAwareness #HereticsPodcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices [https://megaphone.fm/adchoices]

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