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EMEA REGION DATA
TAPA EMEA’s IIS team received reports of cargo thefts in 13 countries in the region last month. 156 or 74.6% of the recorded incidents took place in the UK. Of the rest, Germany was the only country with a double-digit rate of incidents, recording 13, 6.2% of the December total.
Losses were recorded in 16 TAPA IIS product categories. In 127 or 60.7% of crime reports, the goods stolen were recorded as either Unspecified or Miscellaneous. The known product categories with five incidents or more in December were:
• Tobacco – 22 incidents or 10.5% of the monthly total
• Food & Drink – 17 or 8.1% • Cosmetics & Hygiene – 6 or 2.9% • Furniture/Household Appliances – 6 or 2.9%
• No Load (Theft of truck and/or trailer) – 5 or 2.4%
• Clothing & Footwear – 5 or 2.4%
Theft from Vehicle – with 154 incidents or 73.6% of the total – and Theft of Vehicle, 11 or 5.2%, were the most recorded types of incidents in December. As usual, most cargo thefts stemmed from vehicles stopping in unclassified parking locations, representing 65.6% or 137 of the December crimes.
Other TAPA IIS intelligence of note in December included:
• Several violent attacks were reported in Spring in South Africa’s Gauteng province,
including offenders setting up fires on roads and firing shots at passing trucks to force them to stop. In one case, on 10 December, offenders driving a white 4x4 with blue lights ordered a truck to stop before hijacking the vehicle and its load of cigarettes;
• A violent attack on a cash-in-transit vehicle in Dublin, Ireland, on 15 December. The driver was approached by a single offender armed with a hammer and forced to hand over a cashbox. The box was later found empty and on fire in a nearby road;
• A truck hijacking by five hooded offenders with firearms in Italy on 16 December. The truck, trailer and its cargo of furniture/ household appliances were recovered in Barletta, Apulia;
• The torching of 27 empty delivery vans at a logistics facility in Ambares-et- Lagrave, France, on 24 December by offenders who had used cutting equipment to gain entry to the site;
• The use of nails spread across the highway in an unsuccessful attempt to stop a cash-in- transit truck in Bitonto in Italy on 28 December.
PRODUCT CATEGORY Unspecified
Miscellaneous Tobacco
Food & Drink Cosmetics & Hygiene
Furniture/Household Appliances No Load (Theft of truck and/or trailer) Clothing & Footwear Cash
Pharmaceuticals Toys/Games
Computers/Laptops
Tools/Building Materials Metal
Bicycles Car Parts
Jewellery/Precious Metals Tyres
No
100 27 22 17 6 6 5 5 4 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1
%
47.8% 12.9% 10.5% 8.1% 2.9% 2.9% 2.4% 2.4% 1.9% 1.4% 1.4% 1.4% 1.0% 1.0% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5% 0.5%
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