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2024-04-18 09:42:55 -

$19K fine issued for overweight violation, truck driver arrested hours later for defying out-of-service order
Police in Oregon issued a large fine for an overweight violation and then arrested a truck driver two hours later for operating while out-of-service, according to the Washington County Sheriff’s Office (WCSO). The incident began shortly before 7 a.m. on April 10 when WCSO deputies pulled over a tractor trailer on NW Jackson School Road in Washington County, Oregon....

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2025-10-31 15:00:40 -

146 Illegal Truck Drivers Arrested on Indiana Highways During ‘Operation Midway Blitz’
GARY, Indiana — Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and Governor Mike Braun announced that 223 people, including 146 semi-truck drivers, were arrested on Indiana highways near the Illinois state line as part of Operation Midway Blitz, a joint enforcement effort between DHS, ICE, and the Indiana State Police. The operation, launched in mid-September, focused on illegal immigrant...

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2025-06-12 15:45:32 -

18-Wheeler Crash in Texarkana Knocks Out Power to a Third of the City; Driver Arrested for DWI
Texarkana, Texas police responded to a crash late Thursday night involving an 18-wheeler that left a trail of destruction and temporarily knocked out power to a significant portion of the city. The incident occurred around 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of New Boston Road and Taylor Street, where the truck veered off the roadway, struck a major electrical transmission pole, and spilled a full...

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2026-02-18 21:22:03 -

25-Year-Old Box Truck Driver Found With .12% BAC Arrested for DUI After Crashing Into Guardrail and Utility Pole
WEST HARTFORD, Conn. — A box truck driver was arrested Monday morning after crashing into a guardrail and utility pole along Albany Avenue while operating under the influence, according to West Hartford Police. Officers responded around 9:03 a.m. to the area of Albany Avenue for reports of a single-vehicle crash. Police said a 2020 Hino box truck was traveling eastbound when it struck...

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2025-12-12 16:45:34 -

25-Year-Old Semi-Truck Driver Arrested After Car Is Crushed Between Freightliner and Peterbilt in Auburn, Killing 29-Year-Old
AUBURN, Wash. — A tragic three-vehicle crash shut down part of State Route 167 for nearly seven hours Thursday morning after a semi-truck failed to slow for traffic and crushed a car between two trucks. The collision happened around 7:14 a.m. near the SR-18 interchange, where northbound traffic had come to a stop. According to the Washington State Patrol (WSP), a 2020 Freightliner...

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2025-11-18 18:04:01 -

37 undocumented truck drivers arrested in multi-day immigration operation along I-90 in Western New York
BUFFALO, N.Y. — A U.S. Border Patrol operation along Interstate 90 led to the arrest of 37 undocumented men — most of them commercial truck drivers operating with valid state-issued CDLs, federal authorities announced. The enforcement effort took place from November 8 through 11 along the western stretch of the New York State Thruway, where agents from the Buffalo Station, assisted...

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2025-11-20 15:11:19 -

37 undocumented truck drivers arrested in multi-day immigration sting on New York State Thruway
WESTERN NEW YORK — Nearly 40 people were taken into custody earlier this month during a four-day federal immigration operation along the New York State Thruway, with most of those arrested identified as commercial truck drivers holding valid CDLs. The enforcement action, called “Operation Bear Cave,” was carried out from November 8 through November 11 along Interstate 90,...

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2026-02-19 17:12:14 -

38-Year-Old Missouri Truck Driver Arrested on 12 Felony Charges After Missing 16-Year-Old Girl Found Inside His Tractor-Trailer at West Virginia Welcome Center
WOOD COUNTY, W.Va. — A Missouri truck driver is facing multiple felony charges after a missing 16-year-old girl was found inside his tractor-trailer at a West Virginia Welcome Center, authorities said. According to the Parkersburg Police Department, officers responded on January 4, 2026, to the West Virginia Welcome Center in Williamstown regarding a report of a missing juvenile. When...

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2026-03-04 17:55:04 -

62-Year-Old Truck Driver Arrested After DEA Finds More Than Half a Ton of Meth Worth $25 Million Hidden in Roof of Tractor-Trailer in Georgia
TROUP COUNTY, GEORGIA — Federal investigators discovered more than 1,100 pounds of methamphetamine concealed inside a hidden compartment built into the roof of an empty tractor-trailer passing through Troup County, following a tip that the truck had traveled from the Texas-Mexico border. The contraband was discovered on Wednesday, February 25, 2026. DEA agents stopped the...

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2026-02-18 20:21:22 -

671 Pounds of Cannabis Hidden in Tractor-Trailer Carrying Oranges From California Discovered at Florida Agricultural Inspection Station; Driver Arrested
PENSACOLA, Fla. — A tractor-trailer hauling a load of oranges from California was stopped at a Florida agricultural inspection station, where officers discovered 671 pounds of cannabis hidden among the cargo, authorities said. According to the Florida Office of Agricultural Law Enforcement, the seizure occurred on February 16, 2026, at the Pensacola Agriculture Inspection Station during...

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2025-02-17 18:12:52 -

Charlotte Man Arrested in Louisiana After Over $1 Million and Drugs Found in Semi-Truck
A Charlotte man was taken into custody in Port Allen, Louisiana, on Friday, February 14, after Louisiana State Police discovered drugs and more than $1 million in cash inside his tractor-trailer during a traffic stop. According to authorities, troopers conducted a commercial vehicle inspection just before 9:30 a.m. on a 2019 International Harvester tractor-trailer. During the stop, a...

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2025-03-27 00:01:48 -

Florida Man Arrested for Attempted Murder After Road Rage Shooting at Semi-Truck in Lake Wales
LAKE WALES, FL — A road rage incident on State Road 60 has resulted in the arrest of a 43-year-old man from Fellsmere, who now faces multiple felony charges, including attempted second-degree murder. According to the Polk County Sheriff’s Office (PCSO), Mitchell Gens turned himself in on March 23, 2025, after detectives identified him as the individual who fired multiple shots at a...

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2022-06-06 12:21:06 -

Four men arrested in Maryland for theft of 750 gallons of diesel
This week, Maryland police arrested four people for allegedly stealing hundreds of gallons of diesel fuel from a truck stop. At 5 a.m. on May 30, the Anne Arundel County Police Department responded to a reported theft in progress at the New Transit Truck Stop in Millersville, Maryland. When police arrived at the truck stop, they spotted a gold Chevrolet SUV being driven away...

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2025-12-19 18:05:17 -

Semi-truck driver hospitalized after Fort Myers man allegedly attacks him with baseball bat during road rage
LEE COUNTY, FLORIDA — A 54-year-old Fort Myers man is facing felony charges after Lee County deputies said a road rage incident along Alico Road escalated into an assault when the suspect allegedly chased a semi-truck driver and struck him in the head with a baseball bat before attempting to flee. Deputies arrested Devin Hotsko, 54, and charged him with aggravated battery with a deadly...

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2021-07-25 14:43:07 -

Suspect accused of shooting at semis arrested
A man wanted for two shooting incidents involving semi trucks in Arkansas has been taken into police custody. On July 21, David Allen Jackson, 29, was arrested without incident as part of a joint effort between the Crittenden County Sheriff’s Department and the West Memphis Police Department. The arrest came shortly after police issued a call for public assistance in locating Jackson....

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2024-04-03 14:11:19 -

Truck driver arrested for DUI after getting loaded big rig stuck in muddy I-95 median
New Hampshire State Police (NHSP) arrested a truck driver after his semi truck got stuck in a muddy I-95 median early Friday morning. At 1:40 a.m. on Friday, March 29, NHSP troopers discovered a semi truck lodged in mud in the center median of I-95 in North Hampton, New Hampshire. Troopers determined that Maine-based truck driver Nathaniel Ray, 46, was operating a fully...

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2026-02-11 15:41:54 -

Truck Driver Arrested for Reckless Driving After Illegal U-Turn Leaves Car Wedged Under Trailer on I-75 in Florida
SUN CITY CENTER, FLORIDA — A tractor-trailer driver was arrested Monday afternoon after attempting an illegal U-turn on Interstate 75, causing a serious crash that left a passenger car wedged beneath his trailer, according to the Florida Highway Patrol. Troopers said northbound traffic was already moving slowly due to an unrelated vehicle fire near the Sun City Center exit when the...

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2026-01-14 22:52:16 -

Truck Driver Forgot to Deliver His Load and Drove Back Toward Nevada Before DUI Arrest on I-40 Near Kingman
KINGMAN, ARIZONA — An Arizona Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol trooper arrested a commercial truck driver for DUI early Jan. 11 after stopping the vehicle on Interstate 40 near Kingman and observing signs of impairment, officials said. According to AZDPS, state troopers with Commercial Vehicle Enforcement located the driver on I-40 near Kingman during the early morning hours...

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2026-02-27 18:04:21 -

Truck Driver Tased and Arrested After Plowing Through Active Fatal Crash Scene on I-40 Where Bernalillo County Sergeant Michael Schlattman Was Killed Minutes Earlier
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO — A truck driver was shot with pepper balls, tased, and arrested after barreling through an active crash investigation on Interstate 40 near Albuquerque — the very scene where a Bernalillo County Sheriff's sergeant had just been killed by another semi truck. The incident occurred on Monday, February 23, 2026, on I-40 near Albuquerque. Two lanes of the...

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