{"id":1809,"date":"2015-09-03T19:36:38","date_gmt":"2015-09-03T19:36:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/no-work-break-for-cargo-thieves-on-labour-day-weekend\/"},"modified":"2025-01-10T16:51:37","modified_gmt":"2025-01-10T16:51:37","slug":"no-work-break-for-cargo-thieves-on-labour-day-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/no-work-break-for-cargo-thieves-on-labour-day-weekend\/","title":{"rendered":"No Work Break for Cargo Thieves on Labour Day Weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"

Unlike most workers, both truckers and the criminals who target their cargo tend to be busy during the Labour Day weekend.<\/p>\n

According to CargoNet, freight theft usually picks up over the three-day holiday, making it one of the highest theft weekends of the year.<\/p>\n

CargoNet points out criminals take advantage of \u00a0lightly staffed warehouses, steal freight from tractor-trailers at truck stops and in store parking lots.<\/p>\n

In the U.S., cargo theft jumped 8 percent in the second quarter , year-over-year, after rising 7 percent in the first quarter<\/a>, according to CargoNet data. From April through June, cargo thieves stole more than $19.5 million in freight, an $8 million increase from the same period last year.<\/p>\n

All types of cargo is at risk, but typically thieves like to target consumable products that are easily resold, such as foods, beverages and retail drugs.<\/p>\n

Household items, including major appliances, lawn mowers, and furniture, is the second most stolen commodity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Unlike most workers, both truckers and the criminals who target their cargo tend to be busy during the Labour Day weekend. According to CargoNet, freight theft usually picks up over…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[191,43],"class_list":["post-1809","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cargo-crime-security","tag-cargo-crime","tag-cargo-theft"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1809","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1809"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1809\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1809"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1809"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cantruck.ca\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1809"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}