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2024-04-15 16:23:30 -

$12k in stolen pork marks 37th Philly cargo theft this year
Twelve thousand dollars worth of pork was stolen from the back of a semi truck on Wednesday in the 37th Philly cargo theft in 2024. The theft occurred on Wednesday, April 10th along Charter Road in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to 6 ABC, the truck driver was asleep in his cab when he felt the trailer shaking as the thieves stole his cargo of pork. The...

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2025-06-25 16:31:36 -

Cargo Theft Projected to Surge 22% by End of 2025 as Criminals Exploit VoIP, GPS Jamming, and Synthetic IDs
OAK BROOK, Ill. – As the trucking and logistics industry embraces digital tools for speed and efficiency, new security gaps are being exploited by criminals—leading to a surge in cargo theft, according to the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB). In 2023, cargo crime losses reached over $1 billion for the first time. That figure is expected to rise another 22% by the end of 2025,...

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2024-04-07 16:47:43 -

CHP recovers $218K in electronics during two day cargo theft operation in Bakersfield
The California Highway Patrol (CHP) arrested three people following a two day cargo theft operation in Bakersfield. On March 26, CHP and partner agencies launched an investigation into a truckload of electronics making its way from Kentucky to a distribution center in Tulare County, California. Troopers said that the truck made an unscheduled stop in Kern County “where...

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2024-03-14 19:53:17 -

Hockey team claims cargo theft in California after someone stole a load of bobbleheads
An NHL hockey team will have some disappointed fans in the stands after a load of bobbleheads was stolen in California en route to Pittsburgh in a cargo theft incident. On Thursday, March 14, the NHL’s Pittsburgh Penguins announced that Jaromir Jagr bobbleheads were stolen in California. As a result, the team says that fans who were expecting to get their hands on one of the...

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2024-01-13 01:26:01 -

Memphis police share video of cargo theft in progress in hopes of catching suspects
On Wednesday, Memphis police shared dash cam video of a cargo theft in progress in hopes of identifying the suspects involved. The Memphis Police Department (MPD) says that the theft occurred at 7:30 a.m. on January 2 at 3292 Holmes Road in Memphis, Tennessee. Through dash cam video obtained from a second nearby semi truck, MPD determined that a black Infiniti SUV backed up to a...

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2026-02-24 18:12:48 -

Police Recover More Than $5 Million in Property in Cargo Theft Investigation Involving Stolen Container Chassis
LOS ANGELES, California — Authorities recovered more than $5 million in stolen property and arrested five individuals as part of a multi-agency cargo theft investigation involving stolen container chassis. On February 18, 2026, the Los Angeles Police Department’s Commercial Crimes Division Cargo Theft Task Force, working in partnership with the Los Angeles Port Police, the...

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2022-05-02 23:42:32 -

Police seek suspect for big rig robbery and cargo theft during street takeover
The San Bernardino Police Department has identified a suspect believed to have been involved in a frightening cargo theft incident caught on camera late last month. The incident occurred on April 24 near the intersection of 5th Street and Mt. Vernon Avenue in San Bernardino, California. During a street takeover, several people surrounded a semi truck attempting to pass through...

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2026-02-12 18:51:00 -

Six Charged in $7.8M Florida Cargo Theft Ring Accused of Targeting Unattended Trailers, Stealing 51 Trucks and 28 Loads
ORLANDO, FLORIDA — Florida officials announced charges against six suspects accused of running an organized cargo theft operation that targeted unattended semi-trailers and commercial trucks parked in commercial areas and distribution corridors across the state. On February 12, the Florida Attorney General’s Office said Grand Theft and Conspiracy to Commit Grand Theft charges were...

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2022-08-22 16:25:05 -

Three men face grand theft cargo charges for $1.3 million seafood heists
Authorities in Florida have arrested and charged three men in connection to a large-scale cargo theft scheme. Rene Hechevarria Echemend, 33, Ernesto Aguilera Baute, 36, and Jose Luis Batista Suarez, 40, were arrested on August 4 on charges of grand theft cargo of over $50,000 and obtaining property over $5,000, according to NBC Miami. Authorities say that the three men were part...

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2025-11-24 15:22:53 -

Masked crew steals beef from tractor-trailer in Philadelphia; driver fights back with baseball bat
PHILADELPHIA — Police are searching for a group of 10 to 12 masked men who stole multiple pallets of frozen beef from a parked tractor-trailer early Monday morning in Northeast Philadelphia, according to investigators. The cargo theft happened around 2 a.m. near Norcom Road and Red Lion Road by the Northeast Philadelphia Airport, according to WPVI. The truck’s driver, Kurt Landry,...

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2025-07-21 16:14:02 -

Cargo Thieves Steal $22,000 Worth of Meat from Tractor-Trailer in Northeast Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are investigating a cargo theft after two masked suspects stole approximately $22,000 worth of meat from a tractor-trailer parked behind a Lowe’s store in Northeast Philadelphia early Sunday morning. The incident occurred around 3:15 a.m. on July 20, 2025, at the Whitman Square Shopping Center located on the 9700 block of Roosevelt Boulevard. According to...

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2025-03-31 16:16:23 -

Fake Shipping Contractor Steals $350,000 Worth of Beef From Tennessee Meatpacking Plant
BEAN STATION, Tenn. — Authorities are investigating after a fake shipping contractor made off with $350,000 worth of beef from a meatpacking plant in Bean Station, according to a report from the Grainger County Sheriff's Office. Deputies were called to Southeastern Provisions on Helton Road after two customers reported they never received their shipments of meat. The company’s...

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2026-02-06 20:48:46 -

NY Trucker Used Hacked Carrier Booking Emails to Steal $325K Snow Crab Load, Blueberries and $400K in Designer Cologne
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS — Federal prosecutors say a New York man is facing charges after allegedly taking part in a cargo theft scheme that used hacked email accounts from legitimate trucking companies to fraudulently book loads, pick them up under false pretenses, and then reroute the freight for illicit resale. Authorities identified the defendant as Romoy Forbes, 31, a Jamaican national...

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2026-02-03 17:37:27 -

Three California Men Arrested After Deputies Spot Suspects Hooking Up to Stolen Semi-Trailers With $500K in Cargo in Sparks
STOREY COUNTY, NEVADA — Three people were arrested after investigators recovered two stolen semi-truck trailers loaded with more than $500,000 in product that were taken from the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, according to the Storey County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff’s office detectives said they were notified of the trailer thefts on January 29, 2026, and launched an...

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2025-10-03 17:44:47 -

Tractor Trailer Filled With $35K Worth of Salsa and Dips Stolen in Essex County, Ontario
TECUMSEH, Ontario — Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a bizarre theft involving two transport trucks and a trailer containing $35,000 worth of salsa and dips. The incident began on September 27 at 8:30 p.m. when a truck and a 53-foot enclosed trailer were stolen from the 1900 block of Ellis Sideroad in Tecumseh. The trailer was filled with cases of salsa and dips. According to...

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2025-12-28 18:27:50 -

Truck Driver Using Fake Identity Disappears With $400,000 Live Lobster Load After Disabling GPS in Massachusetts
TAUNTON, MASSACHUSETTS — Police are investigating after a truck carrying an estimated $400,000 worth of live lobsters was allegedly stolen during a delivery run that began in Taunton on Dec. 12, with the shipment intended for Costco locations in Illinois and Minnesota but never reaching its destination. Dylan Rexing, CEO of Rexing Companies, said his business arranged for a carrier to...

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