Prosecutors Say N.Y. Trucker Ran Cargo Theft Scheme Using Hacked Emails

Prosecutors say N.Y. trucker ran cargo theft scheme using hacked emails

A trucker from New York is facing significant jail time for his alleged role in a multi-state cargo theft conspiracy. On Thursday, Feb. 5, the U.S. Attorney’s Office District of Massachusetts announced that Romoy Forbes, 31, a Jamaican national living in Deer Park, N.Y., had been charged with interstate transportation of stolen goods and conspiracy to commit the offense. Prosecutors contend that Forbes and a co-conspirator infiltrated the email …

Jamaican national facing federal charges in cargo theft incidents over multiple states

BOSTON, Mass. – A New York man has been arrested and charged in a cargo theft case that involves numerous states. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Massachusetts issued a media release stating that Romoy Forbes, 31, a Jamaican national living in Deer Park, New York allegedly conspired to infiltrate email accounts of legitimate truckload carriers, using the hacked accounts to book cargo with shippers and selling the items for illicit…