Motor theft continues to rise and is at a record high. Across Britain, there’s a vehicle stolen every four minutes with a shocking 130,000 vehicles stolen in the UK every year and three-quarters of those cases are never solved leaving owners frustrated and at a loss. This series will follow Automatrics, other vehicle tracking companies and police forces across the UK as they uncover the organised crime gangs that are driving a huge surge in vehicle thefts as they steal, dismantle and sell on vehicles or their parts, often shipping them across the globe.
The series follows the tenacious teams of investigators including Automatrics who are fighting back against vehicle thieves plaguing the country, they combine clever technology with a boots-on-the-ground approach, to find and recover stolen vehicles . For more details, visit the program’s page here: BBC iPlayer – Trace, Track, Get My Car Back. The BBC film crew join up with Richard to head out live vehicle tracking theft recovery operations. The series includes:
