Grapevine police arrest seven suspects in a cargo theft operation that targeted several
warehouses with high-end electronics across the DFW area. In total, police believe the group stole $10 million worth of merchandise.
The distillery is working to reproduce the lost inventory, but a best-case scenario is a 40-day window to be out of stock
The Grundy County Sheriff’s Office issued a press release to Joliet Patch revealing that four men who all come from California are now in the jail in connection with the theft of at least $500,000 in stolen property.
Overhaul recommends that shippers remain vigilant and take necessary precautions to protect cargo.
During the month of July 2024, cargo theft in Mexico decreased 4.6% compared to the previous month (June 2024) and remained at the same number of thefts as July 2023.
Sophisticated criminal syndicates are increasingly involved in cargo theft, using tactics such as identity theft and forgery
to impersonate legitimate companies
In September, rail container dwell times at the ports of
Los Angeles and Long Beach hit a two-year high.
Longtime operators in the trucking industry believe
there is an organized theft ring in North Texas, stealing
flatbed 18-wheelers that are hauling roofing shingles.
Overhaul recommends that shippers of targeted and high
demand or high value products be extremely thorough in
vetting brokers and carriers in their network, as well as
documenting all drivers, tractors, and trailers that arrive to
pick up cargo with thorough pictures that include all identifying
markings on the tractor/trailer, as well as the driver and his
CDL as you verify that the information being documented
matches the information provided prior to the driver’s arrival.
MC number manipulation is often used to commit a type of cargo theft that involves large pilferages of high-end products.
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