British couple on holiday in Goa left with just 10p after their £2,000 spending money was stolen from hotel 安全な?

  • Dominique Pattrick and husband Brett were on holiday in Goa, India
  • Advised to 蓄える／店 価値のあるs in a 安全な・保証する locker の近くに to hotel's 歓迎会?
  • Four days into their trip £2,000 was stolen from locked safety deposit box
  • 安全な room at three 星／主役にする hotel had no CCTV 予定 to guest privacy 関心s???
  • A rogue member of staff using a duplicate 重要な is thought to be behind 窃盗
  • Hotel then 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d the couple £13 for use of the 安全な during their stay?
  • Couple can only （人命などを）奪う，主張する £250 支援する 予定 to a 条項 on 保険 政策?
  • Say it 廃虚d their holiday and 原因（となる）d lots of '強調する／ストレス' and 'upset' for them

By Sam Matthew for MailOnline

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A British couple on holiday in Goa were left with just 10p after their £2,000 spending money was stolen from their hotel's 安全な.

Dominique Pattrick, 29 and her husband Brett, 31, had been advised by staff at their three 星／主役にする hotel to 蓄える／店 their 価値のあるs in a safety deposit box housed 近づく the 歓迎会, but just four days into their trip it was （警察の）手入れ，急襲d.

The padlock on the 安全な・保証する locker had not been tampered with but all their money, 蓄える／店d in two lockers, was 行方不明の.??

When they asked to 検査／視察する the hotel's CCTV, staff told the couple there were no cameras in the the safety deposit room as they 恐れるd it would be an '侵略 or privacy' for guests.?

Dominique Pattrick, 29, and her husband, Brett, 31, were left with just 10p to their name after £2,000 was stolen from their hotel's safety deposit box

Dominique Pattrick, 29, and her husband, B rett, 31, were left with just 10p to their 指名する after £2,000 was stolen from their hotel's safety deposit box

The money went missing just four days into the couples sunshine break in the three star hotel in the popular resort

The money went 行方不明の just four days into the couples 日光 break in the three 星／主役にする hotel in the popular 訴える手段／行楽地

Bosses at the Silver Sand Hotel in Candolim, then landed them with a 法案 of £13 for using the locker.

Police in Goa 嫌疑者，容疑者／疑う the money was stolen by a rogue member of staff at the hotel using a duplicate 骸骨／概要 重要な.

Mr and Mrs Pattrick, from Bury, Greater Manchester were 軍隊d to （犯罪の）一味 home to get their bank to 活動させる／戦時編成する their credit cards so they could 財政／金融 the 残り／休憩（する） of the two week trip which was 調書をとる／予約するd through Thomsons Holidays.?

Now they are only be able to 埋め立てる £250 予定 to a 条項 in their travel 保険 政策.

Mrs Pattrick, an NHS therapist said: 'It was bad enough that the money went 行方不明の from the safety deposit box but to then 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金 us for using it was 明らかにする 直面するd cheek.?

'We were left with just a few rupees 価値（がある） around ten pence and we had to （犯罪の）一味 home to 打ち明ける our credit cards to see us through.?

On arrival at the hotel the couple were advised to store their valuables in a locker located at the reception

On arrival at the hotel the couple were advised to 蓄える／店 their 価値のあるs in a locker 位置を示すd at the 歓迎会

'The terrible thing was people were trying to make out that no money went 行方不明の at all.

'Goa used to be a special place and we got married there but I would never go 支援する now.'

The couple were holidaying with friends when trouble occurred on the fourth day of last month's trip.?

There were no CCTV camera in the secure locker room

There were no CCTV camera in the 安全な・保証する locker room

Mrs Pattrick whose husband 作品 as a mechanical engineer said: 'The hotel and Thomsons themselves 示唆するd we did not keep 価値のあるs in the room and instead use the locker at 歓迎会 and we assumed that was good advice.

'The money was kept in two wallets inside the locked deposit box along with a watch and four パスポートs and the idea was to get small 量s of money every few days. It was a total shock to see the cash had gone.

'The safety deposit box was not tampered with and the lock was still 損なわれていない as was left accordingly. Both wallets had even left zipped up as we left them. The only items not 行方不明の were our パスポートs, watch and credit cards.

'We 警報d the hotel and the police but we couldn't believe it when we heard there was no CCTV cameras in the area of the safety deposit boxes. The 経営者／支配人 said there were no cameras in the safety deposit box room because he did not want guest to complain about 侵略 of privacy.

'It is pretty obvious what happened but they wouldn't 受託する 責任／義務 for what happened to us. The 経営者／支配人 said that the money would have been taken during the night because there were too many people around during the day and he went about calling the night receptionist and night porter to …に出席する the police 駅／配置する for 尋問. The police said the money was most likely stolen by a duplicate 重要な.'

A holiday rep from Thomsons logged a （民事の）告訴 but 警告するd the Pattricks hotel staf f 疑問d their 主張s a rogue 従業員 had taken the 行方不明の money.?

The group later moved to the nearby Marinha Dourada in Arpora.

The couple had previously got married in Goa, but have said they would never return after the experience

The couple had 以前 got married in Goa, but have said they would never return after the experience

Mrs Pattrick said her holiday was 'ruined' and she spent the whole break 'crying' as a result of the theft

Mrs Pattrick said her holiday was '廃虚d' and she spent the whole break 'crying' as a result of the 窃盗

Mrs Pattrick said: 'It was 存在 暗示するd we had stolen our own money or that the money was never in the safety deposit box to begin with. We were 極端に 苦しめるd by what she was 説.

'We felt alone and unsupported from the hotel 管理／経営 and Thomson's reps. We just felt we could no longer stay at the hotel and the 経営者／支配人 明言する／公表するd ' it was probably for the best we didn't stay at the hotel.

'Nothing was done to help us other than us requesting to move hotel to a lower 星／主役にする 率ing than we had paid for. The holiday was 廃虚d. Lots of 苦しめる and upset was 原因（となる）d and we only had enough money to buy food and drink after the 窃盗.

'Our money was stolen whilst it was in 所有／入手 of the hotel and they had the timerity to 告発（する），告訴（する）／料金d us for it. This holiday was nothing short of a nightmare and we felt very much alone and 孤立するd. I couldn't even tell my parents about it. All I did that holiday was cry.'

A 報告（する）／憶測 by the Calangute police said: 'The unknown 従業員 ie: receptionist and room boy of Silver Sand Hotel committed 窃盗 of 2000 続けざまに猛撃するs from the 安全な locker by using duplicate 重要な.'

A 広報担当者 for Thomsons said: 'Thomson is sorry to hear of the group's （民事の）告訴. As soon as we were made aware of their 報告（する）／憶測d loss our holiday 助言者s in 訴える手段／行楽地 did everything that they could to 補助装置, 含むing helping them to 安全な・保証する a police 報告（する）／憶測 for their 保険 （人命などを）奪う，主張する.

'We would like to 安心させる 顧客s that 出来事/事件s of this type are extreme ly rare and also take the 適切な時期 to remind 顧客s of the importance of taking out a travel 保険 政策 when 調書をとる／予約するing their holiday.'

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