On 20th December 2010, a Matrix Recovery Service client phoned in to report the hijacking of his freightliner Argosy. The vehicle was hijacked in Winchester Hills, Johannesburg and although the trailer had been located, the horse was still missing.
Matrix Recovery Service dispatched immediately while a lookout was placed with the SAPS. The vehicle was positioned in Winchester Hills, Johannesburg where Matrix Recovery Service eventually recovered it. A single suspect was apprehended, while the vehicle was handed over to a member of the SAPS.