30 Jun 2026, Tue

Newark Port Remains A Hub For Stolen Vehicles

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While not every stolen car winds up in a shipping container bound for the Middle East, Africa, or elsewhere, a great many do. A new report on the Port of Newark, long a leader in illegal vehicle shipping, sheds light on the scale of the problem.

The findings highlight just how much stolen merchandise flows through the facility. Tackling the issue remains a significant challenge for authorities trying to stem the export of stolen cars.