CARGO THEFT * Canada & USA: Crime Stoppers stopping cargo theft
* Ontario - Crime Stoppers, the public awareness and crime tip reporting program, has a new focus this year: cargo theft
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Markham,ONT,CAN -Truck News -January 24, 2014: -- During a ceremony to celebrate January being International Crime Stoppers month, Crime Stoppers of York Region announced that cargo theft and related crimes will be the organization’s promotional cause of the year... To that end, a full marketing campaign has been creating, featuring a crime prevention video and “door hanger” posters. The message of the program is that cargo theft affects everybody... “Cargo crime costs all of us and puts well-being of truck drivers and other transportation workers at risk,” said York Regional Police detective sergeant Paul Lasalle. The York department is one of the partners in the campaign, as is the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police (Organized Crime Committee). The Ontario Trucking Association (OTA) has also endorsed the program... According to a 2010 study commissioned by the Canadian Trucking Alliance (CTA), cargo theft is a $5 billion problem in Canada...
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