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In April 2023, scrap metal dealer Malome Matsetela was sentenced by the George Regional Court in the Eastern Cape to an effective 18 years in prison for copper theft, money laundering and racketeering after it was discovered that he sat atop an illicit…
In April 2023, scrap metal dealer Malome Matsetela was sentenced by the George Regional Court in the Western Cape to an effective 18 years in prison for copper theft, money laundering and racketeering after it was discovered that he sat atop an illici…
In case after case involving multi-million rand consignments of stolen copper, culprits are walking out of court with relatively trivial fines.
In April 2023, scrap metal dealer Malome Matsetela was sentenced by the George Regional Court in the Easte…
A $41,000 RV and pickup truck were stolen from the same family in two separate locations.
Police were investigating the theft of a recreational vehicle from a storage facility on Victoria Street in Shelburne on Monday when the owner advised police thei…
(Photo: Jim Allen/FreightWaves)Cargo theft has been dominating headlines in recent months. As a result, logistics leaders have increased their focus on the growing prevalence of strategic theft incidents. Rampant – and often overlooked – hijacking acro…
A multi-agency investigation has led to the arrest of an Arlington man, one of four suspects, who were caught on video surveillance stealing 1,900 gallons of diesel in Delta County on Nov. 21, 2023.
Through the investigation, it was determined that the…
A Hanover Park man has been charged with trespassing and aggravated unlawful use of a weapon after a several-hour standoff Saturday with Naperville police.
Naperville police report they were called at 4:26 a.m. to the 1600 block of Country Lakes Drive…
SAN ANTONIO – A second person has been arrested in connection to a food truck scam operation, according to the Bexar County Sheriff’s Office.
Omar Alexis Emmanuel Cruz, 39, was arrested Tuesday.
Cruz’s arrest is the second in connection with the operat…
Allie Rasmus
January 8, 2024 at 8:19 PM
OAKLAND, Calif. – It’s a problem drivers in Oakland[1] are well aware of. Last year, the number of car thefts in Oakland was the highest it’s been in more than a decade, with more than 14,700 thefts reported in…
The Portland Police Bureau’s investigation began with a tip that came in last November: A man reported that his 1993 Buick had disappeared. There was an AirTag inside, and it was pinging from Rivergate Scrap Metal, a North Portland scrapyard.
By the ti…