NaVCIS Freight Bulletin 018 04/09/2020 NaVCIS Freight Alerts and Updates are now available through Twitter - @NaVCIS_UK - #NaVCIS Freight Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] NATIONAL HGV & CARGO CRIME – 2020 YTD 2,711 – HGV & Cargo Crime notifications in 2020 £59.8 million - Cost price loss value from HGV & Cargo Related Thefts in 2020 £22,083 - Average cost price loss value per incident NaVCIS receive notifications of HGV & Cargo crime from Police, Hauliers, Businesses, Insurers, Cargo Surveyors & Industry Associations If you are a victim of HGV / Cargo related crime – please contact 101 and report to Police also notify us [email protected] Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] LANCASHIRE POLICE – HGV JUMP UP THEFT - ARREST NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Lancashire Police At 07:55hrs on Friday 21/08/2020, Lancashire Police responded to a moving lorry being subject to a “Jump Up” Theft Whilst held in traffic, offenders had approached a lorry & entered the Trailer & stolen products Lancashire Police attended and arrested a man If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] NORTH YORKSHIRE POLICE – HGV DIESEL THEFTS - ARRESTS NaVCIS are working with colleagues at North Yorkshire Police On the evening of Friday 21/08/2020, officers stopped an Audi A5 seen acting suspiciously around lorries at Thirsk A strong smell of diesel was inside the car & Officers found plastic drums packed into the boot and on the back seat The three occupants, all men in their 20s from the Cleveland area was arrested on suspicion of Going equipped to steal. They have been released under investigation while enquiries continue If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] THAMES VALLEY POLICE – HGV CRIME ARRESTS NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Thames Valley Police At 22:30hrs on Wednesday 26/08/2020 at Newport Pagnell Services M1 Northbound, a driver disturbed two men slashing his trailer curtains who made off in a vehicle Officers from both Thames Valley Police & Northamptonshire Police responded & a vehicle was subsequently caused to stop near Daventry and two men arrested Enquiries are currently on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] CLEVELAND POLICE – HGV CRIME – STOLEN WHISKEY RECOVERY NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Cleveland Police On the evening of Thursday 27/08/2020, over £100,000 of stolen whiskey & two stolen HGVs was recovered in a joint Police operation involving officers from Cleveland, Durham & North Yorkshire Police NaVCIS are providing assistance and forensic enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] CAMBRIDGESHIRE POLICE – HGV CRIME NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Cambridgeshire Police At 03:00hrs on Thursday 20/08/2020 at A605, Warmington A HGV Trailer was entered whilst driver slept and pallets of Electric Scooters stolen Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] THAMES VALLEY – MEMBURY SERVICES – HGV CRIME NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Thames Valley Police At approximately 01:30 hours on Wednesday 19/08/2020 at Membury Services M4 Lambourn Hungerford, Berkshire A HGV Curtain slashing offence occurred – high value shoes stolen Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] LEICESTERSHIRE POLICE – HGV CRIME – LEICESTER FOREST EAST NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Leicestershire Police Overnight Monday 24/08/2020 – Tuesday 25/08/2020 at Leicester Forest East Motorway Service Area (MSA) Northbound Two lorries entered – large quantity of Sportswear goods stolen Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] DERBYSHIRE POLICE – HGV CRIME – TIBSHELF NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Derbyshire Police Overnight Tuesday 25/08/2020 – Wednesday 26/08/2020, HGV Curtain slashing offences was reported at Tibshelf Services, M1 Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] STAFFORDSHIRE POLICE – HGV CRIME – KEELE NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Staffordshire Police Overnight 25/08/2020 – 26/08/2020 at Keele Services, M6 Northbound A HGV Curtain slash offence occurred and high value alcohol was stolen Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] CHESHIRE POLICE – HGV CRIME – WARRINGTON NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Cheshire Police Overnight Thursday 27/08/2020 – Friday 28/08/2020 at Chesford Grange J21 M6, Woolston, Warrington Report of several HGV Curtain slashings Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] GREATER MANCHESTER POLICE – HGV TRAILER HOOK UP THEFT NaVCIS are working with colleagues at Greater Manchester Police On 15/08/2020 at Heywood near Manchester, a HGV Trailer Hook Up Theft was committed Thieves stole a high value trailer containing high value clothing Enquiries are on going If you have any information in relation to persons involved in freight or cargo crime contact [email protected] Alternatively, Crimestoppers can be contacted Anonymously Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] NaVCIS Freight would not be possible without the assistance and funding from our financial partners To find out how to join our sponsorship team and how we can work together to assist in combating Freight & Cargo crime – please contact: [email protected] Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected] Protective Marking: NOT PROTECTIVELY MARKED FOIA Exemption: NO Suitable for Publication Scheme: YES Title and Version: NaVCIS Freight Bulletin Purpose: To provide current and relevant intelligence for industry partners Relevant to: Freight, Logistics & Insurance Industry Summary: As Purpose Creating BOCU/Branch & Unit: NaVCIS Freight Desk Briefing Author: Michael Dawber Created Date: Friday 4th September 2020 Review Date: 14 days from above Issue 018 NaVCIS Freight 07388 859 423 04/09/2020 [email protected].