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Feds push tech companies to release identities of thousands of users of emissions 'defeat device' system
1+ hour, 39+ min ago (256+ words) The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is pushing tech companies to release identification information for users of EZ Lynk, a company accused of violating the Clean Air Act. The DOJ recently subpoenaed Apple, Google, Amazon, and Walmart, asking the tech companies…...
Owner of Illinois freight transport company indicted for $4 million fraud schemes
2+ week, 1+ day ago (242+ words) A Chicago businessman has been accused of orchestrating fraud and money laundering schemes that netted him millions of dollars. According to an indictment unsealed on May 6, 2026, Raed Naser, 41, was charged with eleven counts of wire fraud and four counts of…...
FBI warns about 'cyber-enabled' fraudsters posting fake listings on trucking load boards
3+ week, 2+ day ago (245+ words) The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) issued a public alert warning the transportation industry about a significant increase in sophisticated "cyber-enabled" cargo theft tactics threatening U. S. supply chains. On April 30, 2026, the FBI released a Public Service Announcement (PSA) "to warn the…...
FMCSA to impose stronger ID verification for Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse database to fight fraud
4+ week, 1+ day ago (244+ words) The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) will implement enhanced identity verification procedures for certain users of the Drug and Alcohol Clearinghouse online database. On April 27, 2026, FMCSA announced new identity verification requirements for certain Clearinghouse users in an effort to…...
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1+ mon, 2+ week ago (11+ words) FMCSA proposes 20% UCR fee increase for 2027 and subsequent years'CDLLife...
Man used hacked trucking company email accounts to steal costly loads of crabs and cologne, officials say
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (556+ words) A man has been arrested and charged in connection with an elaborate cargo theft conspiracy that he accomplished by using the hacked email accounts of legitimate trucking companies. Romoy Forbes, 31, a Jamaican national living in New York, has been charged…...
Six charged in $7. 8 million cargo theft operation targeting unattended semi trucks
3+ mon, 2+ week ago (240+ words) Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier announced charges against six members of an organized cargo theft group that targeted dozens of parked semi trucks. On February 12, Uthmeier announced that charges of Grand Theft and Conspiracy to Commit Grand Theft had been…...