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Last updated on 15 September 2026
An illustration of a worried young man sitting in an office chair, sweating and holding his blue shirt tightly around himself. In front of him, a computer monitor displays a chat window with a woman's profile and a red text box warning: "Pay $10,000 or your photos will be all over the internet."

Cybercrime

A close-up view of a forced-open door frame showing splintered wood, a displaced golden latch plate, and a deadbolt lock on the left, looking into a ransacked room with open storage boxes, scattered clothing, and empty jewelry cases.

House Breaking

A close-up image showing a gloved hand resting near an orange electronic device or tablet covered in shattered pieces of glass. Bold text across the bottom reads, "Someone Had A Smashing Time".

Motor Vehicles Thief

The imagery depicts an incident of molestation or sexual harassment occurring in a crowded public space while someone calls for emergency assistance.

Outrage of Modesty

The image illustrates pickpocketing or theft tactics used in crowded public spaces to warn the public about situational awareness and crime prevention.

Pick Pocket

A frightened woman stands outdoors at night with her hands raised in shock as someone pulls on the gold chain necklace around her neck. In her hand, she holds a yellow utility knife. Text at the bottom left reads, "Stay Vigilant, Avoid Getting Robbed".

Robbery

A woman with a startled expression and her mouth open in a shout is being pulled or reacting as her bag is taken.

Snatch Theft

An illustrated crime prevention poster depicts a bystander observing an individual secretly recording upskirt footage with a phone on an escalator and calling the emergency number 999.

Voyeurism