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Hijack

    UAE
    Tanker ‘safe’ after hijack reported in Gulf of Oman
    4 Aug 2021
    14.4k
    2
    Bothar na dTreabh
    Driver ejected from taxi on motorway after late-night taxi hijacking in Galway
    Updated 16 Apr 2021
    40.5k
    3
    Grand Parade
    Man armed with knife tried to hijack car in Cork city
    21 Jul 2020
    15.5k
    12
    cashel district court
    Man and woman due in court over Tipperary hijacking and robbery
    12 Mar 2020
    11.6k
    Tipperary
    Gardaí hunt for man who hijacked woman's car at knifepoint which was then 'used in armed robbery'
    6 Mar 2020
    30.3k
    12
    San Donato
    Driver abducts 51 schoolchildren in Italy and sets bus ablaze
    20 Mar 2019
    58.4k
    37
    Dublin
    Teen arrested after trying to hijack ambulance
    4 Jun 2017
    50.5k
    anis amri
    Surveillance footage shows Berlin attack suspect travelled through France
    26 Dec 2016
    12.8k
    14
    gaddafi supporters
    Two men used fake weapons to hijack Libyan plane
    23 Dec 2016
    40.9k
    70
    Belfast
    Woman (60) chased for her keys before having her car hijacked
    18 Jul 2016
    14.0k
    5
    Cyprus
    British hostage had photo taken with EgyptAir hijacker
    30 Mar 2016
    40.8k
    67
    Caught
    Man impersonating garda hijacks jeep, steals wallet from elderly driver
    25 Mar 2016
    38.3k
    61
    Prehen Road
    Car hijacked at knifepoint in early morning attack
    28 Dec 2014
    22.9k
    12
    Hijack
    Carjacking: Taxi-driver forced from car in early morning attack
    15 Nov 2014
    17.4k
    4
    Charged
    24-year-old due in court over hijacked taxi crash
    9 Jun 2014
    20.4k
    taxi hijackings
    'You get such an awful fright ... some people just don't come back to the business'
    9 Jun 2014
    15.6k
    60
    Carjack
    Man charged over car hijacked last week with two children inside
    19 May 2014
    25.7k
    42
    Hijack
    Drunk passenger leads to 'miscommunication' that Virgin plane was hijacked
    25 Apr 2014
    25.3k
    49
    taxi forum
    Taxi drivers to discuss new security options following recent attacks
    21 Aug 2013
    11.4k
    58
    Hijack
    Two arrested in Limerick after taxi hijacking
    28 Jan 2013
    5.2k
    7
    Post Van
    Hijackers run over NI postman with his own mail van
    15 Nov 2012
    4.8k
    7
    Anniversary
    On the 11th anniversary of 9/11, agreement finally reached on memorial museum
    11 Sep 2012
    5.9k
    106
    Hijack
    Car hijacked, set alight during Craigavon disturbances
    19 Aug 2012
    3.3k
    2
    PSNI
    Appeal after masked men hijack car
    30 Jul 2012
    1.9k
    Hostage
    Turkish forces shoot dead ferry hijacker
    12 Nov 2011
    215
    3
    SOS
    Hijacked crew rescued... after sending SOS message in a bottle
    12 Oct 2011
    771
    6
    Pirates
    Somali pirates receive life in jail for fatal hijacking
    4 Oct 2011
    380
    3
    9/11
    Watch: How 11 September 2001 unfolded
    10 Sep 2011
    1.4k
    29
    Flight 93
    9/11 recordings: "Somebody's stabbed... I think we're getting hijacked"
    9 Sep 2011
    2.4k
    4
    Evening Wrap
    The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
    3 Jun 2011
    748
    2
    Hijack
    Customs truck carrying fuel laundering evidence hijacked and set alight
    3 Jun 2011
    1.7k
    6
    Evening Wrap
    The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
    21 Jan 2011
    566
    Abducted
    Man charged over Limerick car hijacking
    21 Jan 2011
    960
    1
    Evening Wrap
    The 5 at 5 5 minutes, 5 stories, 5 o’clock.
    20 Jan 2011
    756
    Limerick
    Car with children inside stolen in Limerick
    20 Jan 2011
    939
    5
    Russia
    Hijack foiled in Moscow
    29 Jul 2010
    145
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