Car thefts are becoming alarmingly common in some cities, a frightening reality. Worse still is having a gun shoved in your face as a thief demands your keys, which is essentially what happened to a man meeting someone he thought was a buyer for his Mercedes G-Wagon.
A police helicopter overhead can track fleeing carjackers without a dangerous ground chase. The aerial pursuit helped close in on the suspects, illustrating how technology aids law enforcement against increasingly violent vehicle crimes.