(1) Carjacking is a big worry

(2) The victim of a carjacking

(3) A woman scientist and mother-of-two who was carjacked and kidnapped by a knife-wielding maniac has spoken of her ordeal for the first time.

(4) The threat of carjackings and kidnappings keeps people locked inside their houses.

(5) You don't wait for the light simply because there are carjackings .

(6) I'm not scared of getting carjacked or driving into the wrong neighborhood.

(7) Police say more people are becoming victims of carjackings because thieves cannot bypass sophisticated security systems on modern vehicles.

(8) Robbery, which also includes carjackings , across the division has been reduced by more than 50 per cent.

(9) In particular, they were seeking offenders behind 18 carjackings and similar crimes in the district so far this year.

(10) The Government yesterday came under pressure to take action on street crime following a spate of carjackings and record levels of mobile phone thefts.

(11) If there are about 40 actual carjackings involving violence in London a year, and 2.3million cars, this makes a 0.002 percent chance of a car getting carjacked.

(12) A mother and son fought off carjackers who tried to snatch the keys to the woman's car as she parked in her drive.

(13) A 75-year-old woman was recovering yesterday after falling victim to a gang of carjackers who robbed her of her silver BMW.

(14) Moments later, he levels a weapon on another motorist and carjacks his pickup truck, a small white Ford Ranger.

(15) A crackdown on criminal syndicates in the past few years has made it safer than it was, though anyone you meet will rattle off a few hair-raising tales of carjackings and robberies.

(16) Reports of carjackings , assaults and forced evictions grew today, adding to an impression that recent improvements in security were evaporating.

(17) After six days in Sea Point - described in their travel brochure as ‘cosmopolitan and vibrant’ - they say they were threatened by a gang of carjackers who tried to snatch their hire car.

(18) All she could see were the bright lights strategically placed to keep the mall patrons safe from muggers, carjackers and the other ghosts that haunted dark parking lots.

(19) The officer expressed concern that the situation could worsen overnight after three shootings, looting and a number of attempted carjackings during the afternoon.

(20) The people in the vehicle hijacked or carjacked other cars and escaped.

(21) Car crime is soaring, from staged accidents to carjackings , and it is drivers who will have to pay the price through higher motor premiums, the insurance industry warned last week.

(22) Armed robbery and carjackings are increasingly common in the capital, fuelled by rising poverty and the increasing availability of small arms.

(23) Recall that one reason carjackings have become popular is that it is much harder for criminals to steal unattended cars that have more technologically advanced anti-theft features.

(24) In London alone there were 664 reported carjackings in 2004, although police say the figure may be higher as carjacking is not usually recorded as a separate offence and is often treated as robbery.

(25) The only people that should have the luxury to enjoy simulating murders, carjackings , and the killings of police officers are kids.

(26) Many carjackings and kidnappings take place at traffic lights, where cars are forced to stop.

(27) Locals are already aware through the press there have been happenings that have unnerved people, such as carjackings .

(28) Because of high levels of crime in Gauteng, particularly violent crimes such as assaults, carjackings , and murder, the Gauteng Cabinet was particularly interested in using police resources effectively.

(29) His comments come after a number of high-profile cases where people in London have fallen victim to aggressive mobile phone thieves and violent carjackers .

(30) Police are appealing for witnesses after a man had his new high-powered Subaru Impreza carjacked in Bury on Tuesday.