It may not have taken place in Mallorca or anywhere else in the Balearics, but it makes you wonder.
Barcelona is a city where insecurity in the streets is becoming more and more noticeable.
While interviewing a man on a beach for Spanish state TV TVE, asking him what he likes most about the city, a handbag is stolen live on TV from behind him.
As you can see, the images are quite surprising.
As they say, sometimes reality is better than fiction.