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Construction Equipment

Ohio man accused of running equipment theft ring and selling the machines online pleads guilty to the latter

A man accused of running an equipment theft operation that sold its stolen goods on the Internet, pled guilty in U.S. District Court in Columbus only for transporting stolen equipment and scheming to sell it online. According to The Columbus Dispatch, Todd Allen Lamb was accused of running an operation where he had people steal backhoes, Mack trucks […]

October 25, 2013

Construction Equipment

Less equipment is being stolen in the U.S., but getting your stuff back is still a big problem

The National Insurance Crime Bureau released its annual report yesterday showing a seven percent drop in heavy equipment thefts since last year and a 19 percent drop since 2008. But the real kick in the pants contained in this report—only 20 percent of this stolen equipment is ever recovered. The NICB co-produces the report with […]

October 14, 2013

Pickups

Jobsite Thefts

Although equipment security is better than ever, thefts from jobsites are at an all-time high according to the newest studies

April 8, 2011