ATM Card Robery
ATM Robbery in Pretoria, South Africa targeting pensioners and elderly people.
The criminals focus are directed towards theft of targets bank card by means of confusion and distraction as well as obtaining the pin number through sneaky tactics. Note the criminals uses the money in his hand to cover the card he gets from the Machine.
House Breaking
Burglary complete in just over 3 1/2 minutes. Lessons - fit anti-lift brackets to driveway gates, install beams across the driveway, minimise alarm delay settings. Thieves often use fast expensive cars, don't be fooled by neat appearances, most often it is the well dressed person who is most likely to be your criminal.
Hijacking
When leaving or returning home you are at you most vulnerable. Watch the video to see how a typical hijacking occurs and how it could have been avoided.
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Car Remote Jamming
Remote jamming by criminals is on the increase across South Africa, with shopping mall parking lots being one of the most targeted areas. Thieves prevent vehicle doors from being locked by the owner's remote by using other remotes to block the signal when the 'lock' button is pressed. They wait for the vehicle owner to leave the vehicle vicinity before searching the boot and cubbyhole for valuables. Thousands of South Africans have fallen victim to the technique Thousands of South Africans have lost their laptops, cell phones, GPS devices and even large sums of cash through this technique. And insurance companies often refuse to pay out due to the fact that there are no visible signs of forced entry. The majority of insurance companies request visible proof of forced entry before paying out for valuables stolen from a vehicle. Using the remote jammer, thieves can easily remove items from a vehicle simply by opening the doors and boot