by Liz Karson | Sep 21, 2021 | Crash and Grab
I received one alert last week about two recent crash and grabs. The first one happened (again) in New Zealand and the other in the UK. I read “Liquor store owner in Hamilton wakes to second ram raid this year” as reported by Stuff first. The disturbing aspect of this...
by Liz Karson | Sep 7, 2021 | Crash and Grab
Just last month I shared this video with you in a story entitled “Crash and Grab or Ram Raid Incidents Surge In New Zealand”. If you missed the article and my comment I came upon the video above accidentally. I use it again to show the extent of loss a...
by Liz Karson | Aug 24, 2021 | Crash and Grab
The above video has nothing to do with either the headline or the story about crash and grabs (also know as ram raids) I am about to relate. However, I ran across it by accident and think it points out what can be lost to a retail establishment in a matter of just...
by Liz Karson | Aug 10, 2021 | Crash and Grab
I thought to myself that this story is truly a sad state of affairs as I read “Business owner fears young offenders taking part in ram raids like they’re a game” from ABC News in Australia. I could not believe that a gang of nine youths, aged 12 to 16, were...
by Liz Karson | Jul 8, 2021 | Crash and Grab
I found this video of a ram raid at a Super Liquor Store in New Zealand after being alerted to a recent crash and grab at an appliance store in Te Awamutu, NZ. I want to initially focus on the video since it visually shows the sequence of events during the ram raid....
by Liz Karson | Jun 22, 2021 | Crash and Grab
It’s been a while since I last wrote about ram raids in New Zealand. In January I posted “Recent Series Of New Zealand Ram Raids Leave Destruction”. An article on New Zealand’s Stuff website caught my attention and I scrolled down it. The title...