Vehicle hijacking has been on a steady increase in South Africa. The estimated number for the year 2019 were a staggering 16 026 reported incidents. With the bulk taking place in Gauteng around 7 776. Private & Confidential Security Services can assist you in finding the right tracking company for your needs. We also assist in vehicle recovery.

When perpetrating these crimes, a hijacker’s weapon of choice is predominately a firearm followed by a knife, blunt instrument or even their hands.If almost all hijacking incidents, victims are subjected to threats and assault, where weapons are used to control victims. Some of the methods used to perpetrators include the following tactics.

• Smashing the vehicle’s window or other part of the vehicle.
• Forcing your car of the road, using another usually stolen or hijacked vehicle.
• Fake stop & go setups.
• Throwing objects into the road, or at your windscreen. Sometimes from bridges.
• Tampering with a vehicle mechanically.
• Posing as a beggar’s, window cleaners or hawkers.
• Asking for assistance, or hitch-hiking.

Private & Confidential Security Services have real life experience responding to hijacking incidents, and the recovery of your vehicle. Working in conjunction with reliable GPS tracking companies. Remember that prevention is better cure, always be vigilant and aware of your surroundings.