Thieves in LA are looting freight trains filled with packages from UPS, FedEx and Amazon
"...Union Pacific, one of the country's largest railroad companies, says it may avoid operating in Los Angeles County following the spike in thefts, which it blames on lax prosecution of crimes. The containers and trains are locked, but can be broken into.
Union Pacific said last month in a letter to the Los Angeles District Attorney that it saw a 160% year-over-year increase in theft in LA county. The company claims that a December 2020 special directive issued by District Attorney George Gascón that changed how low-level offenses are prosecuted has contributed to the uptick. ..."
Reference: www.cnn.com
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Article Title: Cargo Theft Reveals Red Flags in California CDL Vetting for
Non-Citizens Snippet of Article: "...A recent cargo theft of $1.6 million
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