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First boasted, then robbed: What Palma's Christmas party reveals, what's missing and how we can do better

Why Cash at Christmas Dinners Can Be Risky in Palma

Open cash handovers at festive dinners can attract thieves in Palma’s busy streets and crowded evening settings.

Published: April 22, 2026
First boasted, then robbed: What Palma's Christmas party reveals, what's missing and how we can do better

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Why can Christmas dinners in Palma become a security risk when cash is involved?

Christmas dinners in Palma can become risky when cash is handed over openly, especially in busy streets and around late-evening departures. Visible money can attract opportunistic thieves who watch for predictable routines and easy targets. The problem is not the event itself, but the combination of cash, crowds and a relaxed atmosphere.

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