Tag: stolen cargo

Theft isn't the only source of loss in the supply chain, and the e-commerce environment's increasingly splintered transportation network is causing issues with more far-reaching consequences than revenue loss.

Employee cargo theft: $164K

Counterfeit merchandise spotter

Police post $5K reward

Self-checkout scam

Employee theft case:$100K

Girl Scout cookie thief

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For the past five years, CargoNet has reported a rise in cargo theft incidents over the Labor Day holiday (reported as the Thursday before to the Wednesday after). California leads in reported incidents, followed by New Jersey and Texas.

BOPIS fraud up 250%

Football players CC fraud

Family of footwear bandits

Shoplifter's dog rescued

Manager re-hired

So successful, it failed

Employee steals $100K

Shoplifting spree ends

Shoplifting ring on video

Sixth time's the charm

Kids taken on high-speed pursuit

Shaming shoplifters on Facebook

Cargo theft has a negative financial impact on shipping companies, state and local governments, insurance companies, retailers and even consumers. It is far from a victimless crime; in fact, the impact of stolen cargo reaches much further than many people realize.