WHAT TO DO / Theft & personal safety
A stranger invites you somewhere private
A stranger near a mall strikes up a conversation and invites you for food or games in an unfamiliar place.
First 3 actions
- Decline and move near staff or security if uneasy.
- Stop consuming anything suspicious and seek assistance.
- Call 911 if threatened, hurt or in immediate danger.
Once you are safe
- Record the time, place and identifying details.
- If harmed, report to the police and consult the embassy.
Useful English phrase
I do not feel safe. Please help me leave this place.
Contacts & primary sources
Actions depend on your situation. Always prioritize current instructions from authorities and relevant professionals.