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Zigmantas allegedly created several fake identities and companies, including both motor carriers and brokers.
Alice F. Martin, owner of Martin Logistics, faces charges for evading nearly $1.2 million in taxes.
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A series of bold thefts targeting UPS warehouses and a hijacked truckload unveil over $1.8 million in stolen electronics across the US.
From 2017 to 2020, Rios exploited her position to overpay employees in return for kickbacks, resulting in overpayments ranging from over $140,000 to more than $424,000.
Over $1.5 million in goods and a semi-truck and trailer recovered in Riverside County bust of a massive retail theft ring.
Among the missing items were pallets worth nearly $230,000 from Bath & Body Works.
Detectives began investigating a stolen load of 58" flat-screen televisions, leading them to a hoard of stolen goods.
Thieves stole $20K worth of meat from trucks in Philadelphia, another case contributing to the rise in cargo thefts in the city.
The scheme starts with a scam artist posing as a customer, contacting a broker to pick up freight. The broker, in turn, posts the load, which is then deceitfully accepted by the scammer acting as a carrier.
CargoNet: 2023 witnesses a 57% surge in cargo theft incidents. Innovative tech emerges as a key defense.
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