Weekly Intelligence Note 10 July 2020

Report Highlights:

• Germany: Tarpaulins on four trucks slashed; loudspeaker components worth €68,000 stolen
• South Africa: Truck drivers being targeted in nation’s roads; many assaulted or killed, cargo stolen, and trucks set on fire
• United Kingdom: Man arrested following pursuit for theft of children’s toys from truck
• France: Gang robbed truck of computer equipment and mobile phones; damage estimated at several million euros
• India: Soaring crew change costs forcing ship owners to find alternate ports to unload cargo
• Brazil: Police arrest gang for kidnapping and theft of truck carrying medicines worth over R $ 2.5M
• Mexico: Police recover stolen trailer carrying MXN$30 million of tequila
• United States: Michigan man charged with theft of over 1,000 key fobs for new vehicles loaded on freight trains