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35,000 pints of stolen Guinness, 950 wheels of pilfered cheese: can the UK’s cargo theft crisis be stopped? – podcast

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35,000 pints of stolen Guinness, 950 wheels of pilfered cheese: can the UK’s cargo theft crisis be stopped? – podcast
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It costs the UK economy £700m a year, and criminal gangs are operating with near impunity. Every time a lorry gets robbed, raided or hijacked, it’s Mike Dawber who investigates

By Stuart McGurk. Read by Nicholas Camm

Mike Dawber of the national vehicle crime intelligence service in Ellesmere Port, Cheshire. Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The Guardian Photograph: Christopher Thomond/The GuardianExplore more on these topics

Originally reported by The Guardian