![Fake beggars' in Melbourne 'revealed as wealthy con artists who transfer thousands back to China | Daily Mail Online Fake beggars' in Melbourne 'revealed as wealthy con artists who transfer thousands back to China | Daily Mail Online](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/1s/2019/07/05/00/15285988-7214861-Police_are_cracking_down_on_alleged_professional_beggars_from_Ch-a-2_1562282239676.jpg)
Fake beggars' in Melbourne 'revealed as wealthy con artists who transfer thousands back to China | Daily Mail Online
![The beggar on £50,000 a year... not to mention living in a £300,000 flat at taxpayers' expense while pretending to be 'hungry and homeless' (no wonder his middle-class parents are mortified) The beggar on £50,000 a year... not to mention living in a £300,000 flat at taxpayers' expense while pretending to be 'hungry and homeless' (no wonder his middle-class parents are mortified)](https://i.dailymail.co.uk/i/pix/2013/06/14/article-2341956-1A4C0F07000005DC-331_306x514.jpg)
The beggar on £50,000 a year... not to mention living in a £300,000 flat at taxpayers' expense while pretending to be 'hungry and homeless' (no wonder his middle-class parents are mortified)
![Professional beggars” target the city, but police focus on those genuinely experiencing homelessness | CBD News Professional beggars” target the city, but police focus on those genuinely experiencing homelessness | CBD News](https://www.cbdnews.com.au/themes/user/site/cbdn/asset/img/general/_og-image/89_ProfessionalBegging.jpg)
Professional beggars” target the city, but police focus on those genuinely experiencing homelessness | CBD News
![London's 'Romanian begging gang' exposed with 'homeless' people dropped off in a Mercedes, shoes stashed in side streets and beggars sharing crutches - MyLondon London's 'Romanian begging gang' exposed with 'homeless' people dropped off in a Mercedes, shoes stashed in side streets and beggars sharing crutches - MyLondon](https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/incoming/article26640610.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/1_FMA_MYL_09016.jpg)
London's 'Romanian begging gang' exposed with 'homeless' people dropped off in a Mercedes, shoes stashed in side streets and beggars sharing crutches - MyLondon
Professional beggars earning up to $400 a day and intimidating women, tourists in Melbourne CBD, Salvation Army report finds - ABC News
![London's 'Romanian begging gang' exposed with 'homeless' people dropped off in a Mercedes, shoes stashed in side streets and beggars sharing crutches - MyLondon London's 'Romanian begging gang' exposed with 'homeless' people dropped off in a Mercedes, shoes stashed in side streets and beggars sharing crutches - MyLondon](https://i2-prod.mylondon.news/incoming/article26650105.ece/ALTERNATES/s1200b/0_FMA_MYL_08638_crop.jpg)
London's 'Romanian begging gang' exposed with 'homeless' people dropped off in a Mercedes, shoes stashed in side streets and beggars sharing crutches - MyLondon
![Professional beggar's fierce 10-word defence over why he begs without being homeless - Birmingham Live Professional beggar's fierce 10-word defence over why he begs without being homeless - Birmingham Live](https://i2-prod.liverpoolecho.co.uk/incoming/article16612710.ece/ALTERNATES/s615b/0_Beggar1.jpg)
Professional beggar's fierce 10-word defence over why he begs without being homeless - Birmingham Live
Are there any surefire ways of telling a professional beggar apart from a genuine homeless person? - Quora
![Vigilante campaign to drive 'fake homeless people' off streets condemned by police and local authority | The Independent | The Independent Vigilante campaign to drive 'fake homeless people' off streets condemned by police and local authority | The Independent | The Independent](https://static.independent.co.uk/s3fs-public/thumbnails/image/2018/02/13/07/homeless-street.jpg?quality=75&width=1200&auto=webp)