Topic
stolen trailer
Logistics Police Recover $258K Copper Load From Stolen J.B. Hunt Trailer in North Carolina
Kenly, North Carolina police recovered approximately $258,000 in copper wire from a stolen 53-foot J.B. Hunt trailer and arrested 41-year-old Florida man Jarrel Lamont Nightingale. The investigation spanned multiple jurisdictions, and Nightingale faces felony charges including possession of stolen goods, stolen motor vehicle, and carrying a concealed gun. Copper has led all metals in cargo theft for two consecutive years, according to FreightWaves.
Logistics Stolen Trailer Probe Leads Police to Nearly $800K in Cargo and Vehicles
Peel Regional Police recovered $786,083.68 in stolen cargo and vehicles during a missing-trailer follow-up in Brampton, Ontario, on July 22. The haul included two computer shipments valued at $681,083.68 and four commercial vehicles worth roughly $105,000. No suspects have been identified; the Commercial Auto Crime Bureau continues the investigation.