11. Rioting, car hijackings and gun attacks spread across Catholic areas of Northern Ireland in response. 12. Security officials in a report released Monday attributed an increase in car hijackings to regional conflict that has distracted neighboring countries from shutting down markets for stolen cars. 13. Some aid officials have warned foreign staff to drive through red stop lights at night because of a rash of car hijackings. 14. The report said there also was a decline in attempted murder, armed robbery, car theft and a small decrease in the number of car hijackings. 15. The victims were attending a prayer meeting Tuesday for a man killed during a car hijacking last week. 16. They would allow death by firing squad for virtually all crimes committed with a weapon, including car hijackings, house robberies and bank holdups. 17. Thugwane survived a car hijacking last March in Bethel, but suffered career-threatening injuries when he escaped by leaping from the moving car commandeered by three men. 18. Yet many civilians and opposition groups expressed dismay Tuesday at the pullout which came during a rash of armed robberies and car hijackings. 19. He was referring to the spate of car hijackings plaguing Johannesburg. 20. Bester said investigators believe the men were involved in a car hijacking and that the hijack victims took the law into their own hands. |