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Risk & Disruption
High ImpactNov 13, 2026

Brink's $100M Jewelry Heist Suspect Pleads Guilty in Cargo Theft Ring

Carlos Victor Mestanza Cercado has agreed to plead guilty to interference with commerce by robbery in connection with a coordinated cargo theft ring that targeted multiple high-value shipments across

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#supply-chain-security#organized-crime
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactNov 11, 2026

$11.4M Nvidia Cargo Theft Exposes High-Value Freight Risks

A shipment of Nvidia hardware valued at $11.4 million disappeared in August 2026 after being picked up in Oakland, California, bound for Fort Worth, Texas. The truck, posed as a food hauler, was trace

Inbound Logistics#cargo-theft#nvidia-security#high-value-freight
Risk & Disruption
ModerateOct 30, 2026

Cargo Theft Falls as Criminals Shift Focus to Premium Freight

According to Inbound Logistics, cargo theft incidents are declining overall, yet thieves are shifting their targeting strategies toward higher-value freight. This behavioral change suggests that while

Inbound Logistics#cargo-theft#freight-security#supply-chain-risk
Risk & Disruption
ModerateAug 25, 2026

BNSF Boxcar Theft: Deputies Recover $123K in Brooks Shoes

On August 22, San Bernardino County deputies recovered more than $123,000 in Brooks running shoes after discovering two abandoned vans near a BNSF Railway boxcar in the High Desert region. The theft h

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#rail-security#bnsf-railway
Risk & Disruption
High ImpactAug 14, 2026

Data Center Cargo Thefts Reach $111M via New 'Bump and Run' Tactic

Nearly $111 million in high-value technology and data center cargo has been stolen since early June through a coordinated, increasingly sophisticated criminal network. The headline tactic involves del

FreightWaves#cargo-theft#bump-and-run-tactic#data-center-security