Jul 5, 2025 · Delaware State Police arrested 53-year-old Timothy Halsey of Bear, Delaware, for a bank robbery and carjacking that occurred at a Bear area Franklin Mint Federal Credit Unit on …

Carjacking usually involves physical violence to the victim, or using the victim as a hostage. In rare cases, carjacking may also involve sexual assault. [3] The word is a portmanteau of car …

2 days ago · A person was shot during an armed carjacking, one of two in Baltimore over a 24-hour span, police said.

Jan 23, 2025 · Carjacking involves stealing or attempting to steal a vehicle by use of intimidation, threats, force, or violence against another. It's a robbery offense and is considered a crime of …

Oct 20, 2025 · Two armed carjackings in Columbia, South Carolina, have left a man dead and three people injured, including the suspect and a juvenile.

Aug 26, 2025 · Carjacking involves the theft of a motor vehicle from a person or in their presence, typically through the use of force, threats, or intimidation. This crime is a serious felony, often …

The FBI works vehicle theft cases through collaboration with the private sector and our federal, state, and local law enforcement partners. Carjacking cases are investigated as violent crime.

Criminologist Bruce Jacobs has spoken to carjackers in detail about their crimes. Here’s what he’s learned in two decades of study. Almost as long as there have been cars, there have been …

Dec 23, 2024 · According to city-by-city data available via the Real-Time Crime Index, nonviolent car theft surged through 2023, then started coming down again in 2024. Some cities are still …

This analysis examines carjacking trends from 2018-2023 and compares them with trends for non-carjacking robbery and motor vehicle theft. It also explores offense characteristics for …