Criminal gangs buying haulage firms and posing as subcontractors to steal freight, BBC investigation reveals

cargo theft

The BBC has uncovered a scam in which criminal gangs are buying up haulage firms to pose as subcontractors, so they can drive off with thousands of pounds of cargo.

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