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Cargo theft falls in Mexico but attacks on truckers turn deadlier in 2026
Cargo theft investigations in Mexico declined 21% in the first five months of 2026, but trucking industry leaders report a sharp rise in violent attacks, with at least 14 commercial drivers killed this year. The Mexico-Pachuca Highway and the Veracruz-Puebla corridor remain high-risk zones, prompting calls for stronger security measures.
Jul 5, 2026 1 source