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Costs - USA - Cargo Theft Reportedly Run Into Billions
USA -Transport Topics News/The Chicago Tribune -30 Nov 2005: -- The freight industry and the FBI estimate $10 billion to $15 billion in goods are stolen from cargo docks, warehouses and truck lots in the United States annually, the each year... Security experts and law enforcement officials estimate that cargo theft could add as much as 20% to the cost of electronic goods and 5% to some clothing items... Sometimes the contents of entire cargo containers show up in stores far from where they're stolen or are sold online, the Tribune reported... The Chicago region is a hub for cargo theft, but since 9/11, investigators say they have fewer resources to chase after cargo thieves, the paper said...
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