What is another word for holdup persons?
Pronunciation: [hˈə͡ʊldʌp pˈɜːsənz] (IPA) 
Holdup persons, also known as robbers or thieves, are individuals who engage in criminal activities such as stealing, robbing, or hijacking. Synonyms for holdup persons could include bandits, muggers, assailants, attackers, thieves, burglars, looters, raiders, and marauders. These individuals may act alone or as part of organized crime syndicates, and use various weapons or tactics to intimidate their victims. Holdup persons contribute to a significant number of crimes reported in many countries, and law enforcement agencies are constantly working to prevent and apprehend them. It is important to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary precautions to avoid becoming a victim of holdup persons or other criminals.
