{"id":5738,"date":"2025-01-02T23:39:05","date_gmt":"2025-01-02T20:39:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/?p=5738"},"modified":"2025-01-02T23:39:05","modified_gmt":"2025-01-02T20:39:05","slug":"roadside","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/roadside\/","title":{"rendered":"Car Thief Tricks Part 3: Distressed driver seeking help after car breakdown @KenyanTraffic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">These robbers usually park a car beside the road and one of them stands conspicuously next to it with a small Jerry-can indicating their \u00a0car has run out of fuel and they need a lift to the next petrol station.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">The Good Samaritan will stop and offer a ride. Once the perpetrator is in the car, he points a gun at the victim and orders him\/her to drive to a certain direction where they are\u00a0joined by other robbers.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">They will then drive the victim to his\/her house, rob them of valuables and take them to their ATM branch to withdraw money.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">In some cases the victims are\u00a0tranquilized and rendered unconscious.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\"><strong>An attractive woman asking for lift\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">This has been a big trap for male drivers for many years.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">Several male victims have fallen prey to female robbers who ask for rides and end up robbing them at gunpoint after being joined by awaiting male counterparts.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;font-size: 12pt\">After falling prey, they execute their plan, usually similar to the disguised break down, in that they often max out their victim&#8217;s bank account as well.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>These robbers usually park a car beside the road and one of them stands conspicuously next to it with a small Jerry-can indicating their \u00a0car has run out of fuel and they need a lift to the next petrol station. The Good Samaritan will stop and offer a ride. Once the perpetrator is in the&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5740,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"jetpack_seo_schema_type":"","cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,1954,1905],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5738","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-car-literacy","category-news"],"jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/sej6K6-roadside","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-content\/uploads\/Distressed-driver-seeking-help-after-car-breakdown-magaripoa.jpg?fit=1320%2C875&ssl=1","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5738","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5738"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5738\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5740"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5738"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5738"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.magaripoa.com\/gari\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5738"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}