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take someone's car from him by force, usually with the intention of stealing it

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Authorities were trying to trace the carjacker through the trail of injuries and destruction he had left in his path as the suspect, now loaded up with ammunition he stole from Walmart, began trying to carjack a new vehicle in the Walmart parking lot.
Two brothers aged five and six were found safe after their mother's mini-van was carjacked in front of a convenience store in Pasir Gudang here this morning.
The armed carjack! The driving portion of the course addresses vehicle counter measure.
Corporal Martin Korir of Ruaraka police station was on the bus on his way home when the vehicle was carjacked by thugs.
NEARLY a third of women drivers (30pc) are afraid of being carjacked.
Nairobi DCI chief Ireri Kamwende said the suspects had attempted to carjack a customer leaving a bank in Westlands.
The methods of carjacking are becoming more sophisticated and daring, but there are still only four main carjack methods.
PC John McDonagh, who is heading the investigation, said Stoney Stanton Road's robbery team received a number of calls from people who had read about the carjack in Wednesday's Evening Telegraph.
The suggestion is particularly suitable for drivers in areas which have become carjack hotspots, it adds.
Evofits of four carjack suspects were released yesterday with details of three cars which have still not been found following recent attacks.
She is hoping to convince the court that plotting to carjack her friend's car was not one of the bad choices her daughter made that night.
The impressive 3.5-metre structure called CarJack is the brainchild of Liatroim, Co Down-based artist Francis Morgan.
THE father of carjack victim Tim Robinson heard his murderer apologise in court yesterday, then said: "Sorry can never be enough for taking someone's life."
THREE teenagers and a 20-year-old were held yesterday over the murder of suspected carjack victim Tim Robinson.