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The Los Angeles Major Crimes Bureau and Cargo Theft Task Force scored a big win on January 31, recovering $5 million worth of stolen goods.
Key Details:
Detectives began an investigation into a stolen load of 58" flat-screen televisions, leading them to a location in San Bernardino, California.
Additional Stolen Trailers: Trailers found containing various loads like fertilizer, Yamaha home theater systems, hand wipes, Unifi computer chips, energy drinks, and more.
Over 130,000 pounds of copper and brass, valued at over $1.2 million, were also recovered.
A stash of 10 firearms and 50 new big rig tires was seized.
This investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information about this case is encouraged to contact the Organized Retail Crime Task Force at ORCTF@LASD.ORG, or 562-946-7270. If you prefer to remain anonymous, you may call "L.A. Crime Stoppers" at 800-222-TIPS (8477).
Source:GoldRushCam | Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department
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Hi! I'm Adriana and I've been working for FreightCaviar as Head Writer for a little over a year now. Some of my favorite topics to cover are FreightTech, Green Freight, and nearshoring/reshoring.
Brokerage fraud has made the landscape of our industry unrecognizable, and unfortunately, its impact continues to grow and expand daily. As logistics industry lifers, we recognized the pressing need to devise methods for safeguarding our operations and valued partnerships.
