Cargo Theft

• 15 alleged members of crime ring arrested after cargo, trucks worth millions stolen in GTA

  Police in Halton Region, Peel Region and Toronto, as well as provincial police and officers patrolling Canadian borders, began surveilling the alleged ring last year.

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  Jul 19, 2023
  
• 3 charged after more than $600,000 worth of stolen chocolate, nuts recovered in Toronto, Vaughan

  Police said 55 skids of chocolate worth $360,000 were recovered in a tractor-trailer in Toronto and 22 skids of pecans worth $270,000 in another truck in Vaughan.

  Crime

  Dec 17, 2020
  
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• From hot tubs to beef — cargo theft on the rise in Canada

  The Canadian Trucking Alliance has put total losses from cargo theft at $5 billion a year.

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  Sep 17, 2020
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• Cargo theft is surging across the GTA, and police are struggling to stop it

  "The GTA is the hotbed of cargo crime in Canada," said Marco Beghetto with the Ontario Trucking Association.

  Crime

  Jan 16, 2020
• ‘These are sophisticated rings’: Alberta to crack down on cargo theft

  Cargo theft is a big-ticket industry in Canada, costing Canadians upwards of $5 billion per year. But now, police, insurance groups and trucking associations are hoping to crack down on the crime, which is on the rise in Alberta.

  Crime

  Dec 8, 2015
• Program launched to help curb cargo theft in Atlantic Canada

  A national cargo theft reporting program that started as a pilot program in Quebec and Ontario is being expanded to Atlantic Canada.

  Aug 12, 2015