Cargo Theft up 60% in Third quarter – Top Three States – California – Texas – Illinios

Cargo Theft up 60% in Third quarter – Top Three States – California – Texas – Illinios

“Most common in California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Illinois” Hmmm, Now let me think… 430% increase in states where cartel members have been settled.There is a graphic, on the link, that shows the top most targeted places are distribution centers, and truck stops.******************SnipLike the second quarter of 2023, much of the increase is due to ongoing shipment misdirection attacks, a kind of strategic cargo theft in which crooks use stolen motor carrier and logistics broker identities to obtain freight and misdirect it from the intended receiver so they could steal it.In the third quarter of 2023, reported thefts increased in every category. Documented strategic cargo theft events increased 430% year-over-year and theft of a loaded conveyance such as a full trailer increased 4% year-over-year. These kinds of thefts were most common in California, Texas, Florida, Georgia, and Illinois.CargoNet said it also recorded a significant increase in the “other” category, which combines several categories of reports like identity theft complaints, hostage loads, late shipment complaints, and other kinds of criminal intelligence records.

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