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Concern as trailer theft soars by 69% in the first half of 2022

|Date: July 22, 2022

Concern as trailer theft soars by 69% in the first half of 2022

Trailer theft has increased by 69% during 2022 compared with 2021 (January-June), and is expected to incr ...

Trailer theft has increased by 69% during 2022 compared with 2021 (January-June), and is expected to increase further due to high demand and reports of trailers selling at inflated prices. This figure ...

July 22, 2022
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Fight back against plant equipment theft with Meta Trak security solutions

|Date: March 18, 2022

Fight back against plant equipment theft with Meta Trak security solutions

Theft of plant machinery continues to plague businesses, resulting in downtime, cost of equipment replace ...

Theft of plant machinery continues to plague businesses, resulting in downtime, cost of equipment replacement, loss of profit and general inconvenience. All machinery is at risk but mini diggers are a ...

March 18, 2022
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Trailer stolen and recovered by customer thanks to AMI

|Date: March 11, 2022

Trailer stolen and recovered by customer thanks to AMI

A CT177 Trailer has been recovered and returned to a customer after being stolen from a service station i ...

A CT177 Trailer has been recovered and returned to a customer after being stolen from a service station in Oxford. The customer realised the trailer had been stolen in the morning when leaving the ser ...

March 11, 2022
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JCB 1.5 Digger recovered by AMI after manufacturers telematics ripped out

|Date: December 10, 2021

JCB 1.5 Digger recovered by AMI after manufacturers telematics ripped out

Every year AMI Group sees a large demand for battery-operated solutions which are then utilised alongside ...

Every year AMI Group sees a large demand for battery-operated solutions which are then utilised alongside manufacturers telematics solutions to aid in the recovery of stolen assets. In recent months t ...

December 10, 2021
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Mini CAT Excavator Stolen and Recovered

|Date: July 20, 2021

Mini CAT Excavator Stolen and Recovered

A Mini Excavator has been recovered and returned to a hire company following a break-in to a secure site ...

A Mini Excavator has been recovered and returned to a hire company following a break-in to a secure site on the outskirts of London. A team of skilled thieves broke into the site in the early hours of ...

July 20, 2021
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AMI Group | Ford Ranger stolen in the dark of the night recovered

|Date: December 03, 2020

AMI Group | Ford Ranger stolen in the dark of the night recovered

A stolen ford ranger has been found and safely recovered in Swindon, within a matter of hours of first be ...

A stolen ford ranger has been found and safely recovered in Swindon, within a matter of hours of first being reported as stolen. The vehicle is protected with AMI's Asset+ system that gives the custom ...

December 03, 2020
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AMI Group | Stolen Wacker Neuson telehandler recovered & returned in less than an hour

|Date: October 29, 2020

AMI Group | Stolen Wacker Neuson telehandler recovered & returned in less than an hour

AMI’s office received a phone call early Thursday morning from a customer reporting that their equipment ...

AMI’s office received a phone call early Thursday morning from a customer reporting that their equipment was not where they had previously left it the evening before, alerting AMI to theft of a Wacker ...

October 29, 2020
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Stolen Manitou telehandler recovered in less than 1 hour

|Date: October 05, 2020

Stolen Manitou telehandler recovered in less than 1 hour

AMI’s monitoring station received a phone call early morning from a customer reporting the theft of the M ...

AMI’s monitoring station received a phone call early morning from a customer reporting the theft of the Manitou Telehandler the machine which was fitted with the AT3 - a wireless, covertly installed b ...

October 05, 2020
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£200k of stolen machines recovered due to standard fitment of tracking device

|Date: December 10, 2019

£200k of stolen machines recovered due to standard fitment of tracking device

The Manitou group, a world leader in rough-terrain handling, now provides the majority of its machines ‘I ...

The Manitou group, a world leader in rough-terrain handling, now provides the majority of its machines ‘Internet-Connected’ as standard. This ‘Connected’ status offers a raft of customer benefits incl ...

December 10, 2019
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Van theft has risen 45% in the last four years

|Date: October 29, 2019

Van theft has risen 45% in the last four years

Van theft across the UK has soared by 45% over the last four years with 30,000 vehicles stolen since 2015 ...

Van theft across the UK has soared by 45% over the last four years with 30,000 vehicles stolen since 2015, according to research conducted by Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles. A total of 32,056 vans hav ...

October 29, 2019
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