If there have been people losing their hats to snatchers, there have been some too who have been able to escape the snatchers’ hands. In both occasions, they were commuters inside a public utility vehicle.
Just when a few people inside a jeepney exclaimed “ayyy!!”
I asked “what happened?”
“That kid—was trying to grab my hat” said the wearer who was quick enough to move away.
“Kid?”
I looked out the open window and there, the kid was—mischievous. shameless and acted like nothing happened. Questions ran in my mind: Are hats that hot items? Are they easier to sell? Is snatching hats part of a training towards snatching jewelry later? Is the kid on his own? Is an adult behind this?
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