Players beware! Thieves are now reportedly targeting pickleball courts, with another player’s bag stolen at Paddle Play Pickleball Courts in Kauswagan, Cagayan de Oro City, on November 4 at around 6:50 PM. CCTV footage showed a man wearing a red T-shirt and carrying a sling bag casually approaching the tables where players had left their belongings beside the court. Seeing that everyone was focused on the games, the man picked up one of the bags and walked away unnoticed.
Watch the CCTV footage below.
Meanwhile, the management of the pickleball court released a statement on the incident.
Just over a week ago, pickleball players in Malaybalay City also reported losing money while playing. CCTV footage captured a woman allegedly opening players’ bags as they were occupied with their games. Read our earlier post below.
