Cargo theft spiked over 57% in 2023 vs. 2022, new data shows
Publishing timestamp: 2024-01-22 10:27:23
Summary
Cargo theft incidents have increased by over 57% in 2023 compared to the previous year. The total value of stolen goods is likely higher than reported. Cargo theft is attractive to criminals due to its low risk and high reward. California, Texas, and Florida are the top hot spots for cargo theft. Companies are investing in preventative measures and new technologies, but more solutions are needed to combat this problem.
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