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A new White House report says transshipments have become a growing target of global scammers.

House passage of a bill to fight retail crime won approval from a rail trade group, who called on the Justice Department to do more to fight supply chain theft.

Authorities across North America seized millions of dollars in narcotics, counterfeit goods and contraband in April.

A Trailer Bridge barge that was looted after it grounded in the Bahamas is on the way back to Jacksonville. 

An Amazon driver shot a U.S. Postal Service worker when they crossed paths at an apartment complex.

State troopers and others who carried out a CDL licensing fraud are starting to get sentenced.

Grand jury indicts seven men on charges they targeted trucks for robberies.

Investigators in Canada recently arrested nine men for using trucks to smuggle cocaine, while police in Arizona recovered a truckload of stolen electronics.

Alleged members of an Armenian criminal enterprise were arrested Tuesday in connection with the theft of more than $83 million worth of goods from Amazon.

Patrick Lee Miller, 56, of Malvern, Iowa, has been charged with attempted murder after an alleged road rage incident on Interstate 80 in Jasper County, Illinois.

Federal investigators accuse nine logistics workers and executives of devising an elaborate scheme to slip $200 million worth of counterfeit goods from China past customs officials at the ports of Long Beach and Los Angeles.

A high-level executive at a prominent air cargo company was sentenced to prison for defrauding the company.

Charles Christian Haskell, 51, of Las Vegas, was charged with five counts of death by motor vehicle after a crash involving his tractor-trailer on Interstate 95 in Wilson County, North Carolina, on July 24.

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Criminals aggressively target commercial trains, tractor-trailers

Two truckers charged with kidnapping women were able to secure their own releases with relative ease during the investigation. Find out why this raises troubling questions about this case in the latest episode of Long-Haul Crime Log.