Cargo theft in Britain more than doubled in the first quarter, according to the Transported Asset Protection Association (Tapa).
Its Incident Information Service (IIS) recorded 70 cargo thefts, up 133% year-on-year.
The Netherlands, meantime, had 69 incidents of theft, a 17% increase, in the three months to the end of March.
The two countries accounted for 67% of the 206 freight thefts, or attempted thefts, recorded by Tapa over the reporting period.
Source: Tapa
Cargo theft boom in UK and the Netherlands
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