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2 min readFBI Investigates $400,000 Lobster Shipment Theft Amid Federal Action
TrueGov Editorial Team•4 months ago•2 min read
Federal agencies address cargo theft impacting supply chains
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A $400,000 lobster shipment destined for Costco locations in Illinois and Minnesota was hijacked before reaching its delivery points, prompting an FBI investigation. The shipment was picked up in Taunton, Massachusetts, but never arrived at its intended destinations. According to Dylan Rexing, CEO of Indiana-based Rexing Companies, the theft appears to be part of organized criminal activity targeting high-value products.