Common tricks thieves use to stop and rob motorists

This follows recent complaints by motorists that car thieves are employing new tactics including stoning vehicles especially on highways and lighting fires under flyovers in a bid to make motorists stop.

“The thieves are usually positioned on top of the flyovers or where there is an underpass and they hurl stones at your car in a bid to get you to stop then mug you,” said Gifted Korir, a motorist.