Robbed By An Escort

Escort safety is crucial for escorts but clients of escorts have to safeguard themselves as well. There is worrying increase in the number of people who have been robbed by an escort. These robberies range from distraction robberies to ones committed with a worrying degree of violence. Many guys feel too embarrassed or ashamed to report it. The stigma that goes with booking an escort is a major factor to why more of these incidents are not reported to the police. It is important for clients to safeguard themselves from being robbed. For starters if the escort booking is at the client's home, they must ensure all valuables are safely locked or hidden away. So leaving your wallet, keys and mobile phone laying about, is pretty risky business. It does not matter if you are booking an escort who you have booked before. You should always be vigilant. If you are considering using an agency for the first time, then book on review websites. Read about their reputation and quality of service. If they have been reported as a fake agency, then you know to stay well clear.

Secondly it is important to be vigilant at all times to any behavior you deem to be suspicious. Like an escort for example saying a friend is going to meet them at your house and can they gain entry to your home. You have every right to refuse such a request as you do not know who can walk into your house. Any type of robbery can be very scary and if you have the courage you must report it to the police. You will find that they will have to treat the incident seriously and obviously you can help to stop this happening to anybody else in the future by having them caught. You may feel there is a certain stigma attached to escorting that may prevent you reporting any incidents to the relevant authorities. Theft is theft and you are well within your rights to report the incident. a handful of escort websites who are form based do have sections where people report suspicious or bogus agencies.

Fake Escort Agencies

One of the biggest perpetrators of this type of crime are fake escort agencies. They pose as real escort agencies and prey on first time escort clients. They see them as easy targets as they count on them feeling too embarrassed to report the incident. So where a client may be new to escorting and not done any research on what are reputable agencies, they can easily fall victim to this type of scam. For example there was a an incident last year in California, USA where three people where arrested for robbing unsuspecting clients. The used the escort service as a criminal front to lure people to be robbed. These were vicious robberies where victims where robbed at gunpoint. Read an online article about the robberies here. There are ways if you embark on an outcall service to safeguard against theft.

Never leave valuables laying about. keys, wallets and phones should be locked away.
Never leave your escort unattended where there are valuables about.
Do your research. Read reviews. Just by reading a review on a fake or bad escort can stop you booking that very same one.
Be vigilante when it comes to booking new agencies or escorts who advertise on new escort directories. It could just be a scam.
If your gut feeling is that the escort service is a bit suspicious; simply don't book with them. Trust your instincts.

Be very wary of last minute changes to incall locations. You may be familiar with the original location, but unfamiliar with the new location. Yo have to be confident that you are comfortable to your surroundings. Don't step out of your comfort zone. Always ensure that you have a list of important questions to ask during the booking process. If the escort or agency seem unprofessional or gave you unsatisfactory answers; simply don't book with them. Even though there seems to be more reports of escorts being robbed, than the other way round - clients being robbed is certainly not unheard of.

Protect yourself at all times with common sense. Make sure you trust your instincts and if you suspect criminal behavior, end the date as quick as possible and contact the police immediately.