CHARLOTTE, N.C. (WBTV) - A Charlotte woman is warning of a continued problem of pickpockets in South End , after she had her phone stolen from a nightclub in late June, a police report confirmed.

Anastasiia Tretiakova said she was with friends at Trio Nightclub in the early morning of July 27 when someone stole her phone out of her purse.

At least two other women filed reports with police around that same time. Tretiakova believed around eight women in total had their phones stolen that night.

“I put my bag to the side and 10 minutes later I slide it back in front of me and check my bag again and that’s when I didn’t feel [my phone] inside of my bag,” Tretiakova said.

Within a few days, Tretiakova was able to trace her phone’s location to Miami.

It’s a similar story to what other vi

See Full Page