Vehicle collaboration to deter suspicious activity

A system comprising:

• one or more processors;
• and
• memory storing machine-readable instructions that, when executed by the one or more processors, cause the system to:
• responsive to detecting suspicious activity being perpetrated by an individual in relation to vehicles, determine a collaborative strategy to deter the suspicious activity;
• assign sub-tasks of the collaborative deterrence strategy to a group of the vehicles based on at least one of:
• resource and capability profiles of the group of vehicles, or positional relationships between the individual and respective vehicles of the group of vehicles, and
• control at least one of the group of vehicles to perform its assigned sub-task of the collaborative deterrence strategy.

A method comprising:

• responsive detecting suspicious activity being perpetrated by an individual in relation to vehicles, determining a collaborative strategy to deter the suspicious activity;
• assigning sub-tasks of the collaborative deterrence strategy to a group of the vehicles based on at least one of:
• resource and capability profiles of the group of vehicles, or
• positional relationships between the individual and respective vehicles of the group of vehicles, and
• controlling at least one of the group of vehicles to perform its assigned sub-task of the collaborative deterrence strategy.