Weekly Intelligence Note 6 November 2020

Report Highlights:

• Belgium: Prosecutors announce recent bust of disbanded drug gang as “largest ever in the world”
• The Netherlands: Six pallets of equestrian clothing stolen from truck at gas station
• Russia: Thief who stole goods from warehouse identified by his fingerprint
• Germany: Curtain Slashers steal 18 pallets with flat-screen TVs from truck parked at rest area
• South Africa: Cash-in-Transit vehicle doors blown open in bombing after alleged heist
• Thailand: Border crossing with Myanmar reopens with restrictions after positive COVID-19 cases
• Brazil: City councilman arrested in investigation for cargo thefts and illegally hunting wild animals
• Mexico: Security escort shot and killed during Attempted Hijacking of trailer carrying automotive parts
• United States: Six arrested in connection to cargo theft heists at John F. Kennedy International Airport
• Canada: Transport Canada continues to research transportation of dangerous goods