Beware of men shouting 'potatoes' - UK thief targets supermarket shoppers

A thief shouts "potatoes, potatoes, potatoes" before pickpocketing people in Britain.

Beware of men shouting 'potatoes' - UK thief targets supermarket shoppers

A thief shouts "potatoes, potatoes, potatoes" before pickpocketing people in Britain.

The crook makes the bizarre outbursts to distract members of the public shopping in fruit and vegetable aisles in supermarkets before pinching their purses and wallets.

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