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Highway Container Loot Group, Busted in India

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Police have apprehended six members of an interstate gang accused of looting freight containers on highways, resulting in the recovery of stolen goods worth over ₹38 lakh (USD 43,000). District Superintendent of Police confirmed the arrests on September 8, noting that the case stemmed from a July 23, 2025 incident when a freight container transporting…

Combating Pharmaceutical Risks: Raising the Bar for APAC Pharma Security

Industry NewsSeptember 10, 202527Views 0Likes 0Comments

The healthcare sector in the Asia-Pacific is expanding rapidly, driven by rising demand, scientific innovation, and increased investment. Yet this growth comes with serious risks. Mishandling pharmaceutical operations, whether through weak regulation, fragmented supply chains, or lack of security standards, can have devastating consequences for society, from counterfeit medicines to life-threatening drug shortages. Securing medical…

Strengthening Pharma Supply Chains: TAPA APAC Launches the Pharmaceutical Facility Security Requirements (PFSR)

Latest TAPA UpdatesSeptember 10, 202537Views 0Likes 0Comments

On 29 August 2025, TAPA APAC marked one of the major milestones in advancing supply chain resilience with the official launch of the Pharmaceutical Facility Security Requirements (PFSR). The launch webinar brought together security leaders, auditors, and professionals from across the Asia-Pacific region, including both TAPA APAC members and non-members, to learn about the new…

Oil Theft Racket Seized in Guwahati, India

Supply Chain Resilience NewsSeptember 8, 202540Views 0Likes 0Comments

Noonmati Police in Guwahati seized a fuel pilferage racket during a raid at Narengi in Kamrup (Metropolitan) district at night. Officers caught an individual siphoning fuel from parked tankers. Authorities seized 300 liters of stolen oil, 39 empty drums, and a mini truck allegedly used to transport the stolen consignment. Police confirmed the operation in…

USD 163,000 Worth of Stolen Toys Seized in Adelaide, Australia

Supply Chain Resilience NewsSeptember 8, 202537Views 0Likes 0Comments

An individual is facing theft charges after police discovered a large stash of toys worth AUD 250,000 (£120,800; $163,400), allegedly stolen from department stores in Adelaide. During a raid on a Royal Park residence, South Australian police recovered around 2,500 items, including 1,700 unopened toy boxes, along with soft toys, water guns, and toy trucks…

Trailer Truck Cargo Theft Foiled in Cainta, Philippines, Three Arrested

Supply Chain Resilience NewsSeptember 8, 202555Views 0Likes 0Comments

Three individuals were arrested by the Cainta, Rizal Municipal Police after climbing onto a moving trailer truck and stealing part of its cargo along Ortigas Avenue. The Mayor said he received a video showing the suspects raiding a truck carrying large steel pieces while it was in motion. The men were seen unloading the stolen…

USD 158,000 Imitation Footwear Seized in Bulacan, Philippines

Supply Chain Resilience NewsSeptember 1, 202579Views 0Likes 0Comments

Police in Bulacan confiscated counterfeit footwear worth ₱9.09 million (USD 158,000) during a buy-bust operation in San Jose del Monte, leading to the arrest of a 39 year old individual. According to the Criminal Investigation and Detection Group (CIDG), the operation took place on a Monday evening and targeted a store involved in the illegal…

405 Electronics Worth USD 204,000 Stolen from Container Truck in Bapatla, India

Supply Chain Resilience NewsSeptember 1, 202555Views 0Likes 0Comments

A cargo theft incident was reported in Bapatla district, where 255 laptops were stolen from a container truck en route from Mumbai to Chennai. The theft is believed to have occurred on August 23, but was only noticed the following day when the transport company filed a complaint. The container truck was later found abandoned…

Truck Carrying USD 114,000 Worth of Materials, Hijacked in India

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 25, 202592Views 0Likes 0Comments

A truck carrying 1,500 kg of hair worth nearly USD 114,000 was hijacked in Nadia district, with its driver abducted and the consignment stolen. Police have arrested five suspects, including a civic volunteer, and identified an 18 year old with a history of violent crimes as the alleged mastermind. The consignment, packed in about 30…

Police Arrest Delivery Warehouse Supervisor for Qualified Theft in Philippines

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 25, 2025105Views 0Likes 0Comments

An operation by the Taguig City Police Station led to the arrest of a delivery warehouse supervisor accused of stealing ₱100,000 (USD 1,760) from company funds and attempting to flee to Cavite. Personnel from Tipas Police Sub-Station 5 responded to a report of internal theft at a delivery warehouse in Brgy. Calzada-Tipas. The suspect, a…

Malaysian Authorities Seize 36,000 Litres of Diesel in Taiping Raid

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 25, 202570Views 0Likes 0Comments

The Perak Ministry of Domestic Trade and Cost of Living (KPDN) has captured an illegal diesel storage operation during a raid at a workshop in Simpang, Taiping. Perak KPDN director stated that the 1:20 a.m. operation led to the discovery of 36,000 litres of liquid suspected to be diesel stored in several intermediate bulk containers…

Massive Raids in Bangkok, Thailand Seize Over 690,000 Unsafe Products

Supply Chain Resilience NewsAugust 18, 2025143Views 0Likes 0Comments

Authorities have confiscated over 690,000 illegal and substandard products in large scale raids across the capital, targeting major warehouse networks and retail outlets as part of an ongoing crackdown on unsafe goods. The Deputy government spokesperson announced that the task force, under the direction of Industry Minister and permanent secretary, partnered with the Thai Industrial…

Highway Container Loot Group, Busted in India

Combating Pharmaceutical Risks: Raising the Bar for APAC Pharma Security

Strengthening Pharma Supply Chains: TAPA APAC Launches the Pharmaceutical Facility Security Requirements (PFSR)

Oil Theft Racket Seized in Guwahati, India

USD 163,000 Worth of Stolen Toys Seized in Adelaide, Australia

Trailer Truck Cargo Theft Foiled in Cainta, Philippines, Three Arrested

USD 158,000 Imitation Footwear Seized in Bulacan, Philippines

405 Electronics Worth USD 204,000 Stolen from Container Truck in Bapatla, India

Truck Carrying USD 114,000 Worth of Materials, Hijacked in India

Police Arrest Delivery Warehouse Supervisor for Qualified Theft in Philippines

Malaysian Authorities Seize 36,000 Litres of Diesel in Taiping Raid

Massive Raids in Bangkok, Thailand Seize Over 690,000 Unsafe Products

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