We have stuff to do, but—[Well. They're not superheroes. But it would be stupid to land someone in the slammer just because they happened to cross paths with actual (technical) criminals. Keith doesn't think of himself that way, but he didn't as a paladin of Voltron and according to the Galra, they were criminals then. It was just more personal thanks to Zarkon.]

Let's create a distraction. If the guy harassing him thinks something bigger is happening, they'll let him off. He'll probably forget he was bothering him.