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Inside the Mojave Desert train heists targeting Nike sneakers
A string of heists targeting BNSF trains in California and Arizona resulted in the theft of $2 million worth of Nike sneakers ...
USA Today27d
Train heists in remote desert areas of the West have netted millions in Nike shoes
A band of robbers targets a train in the remote desert of Arizona ... You can't even get to some of those rail tracks with off-road vehicles.” The majority of the thefts have targeted trains ...
The New York Times23d
Old-Fashioned Train Heists Yield Modern-Day Loot: Nike Air Jordans
Robbers have ample opportunity to board trains in the remote Arizona desert because they often have to stop on side tracks for four or five hours to let another train pass in the opposite ...
San Diego Union-Tribune16d
Train tracks likely to stay on Del Mar bluffs for decades even if another route is added
The talk has always been about moving the railroad off the crumbling Del Mar bluffs and building a new set of tracks further inland that wouldn’t be at the mercy of the eroding coastline.
NBC 7 San Diego29d
Thieves hit freight trains in California, AZ desert, make off with $2M of Nikes
It was one of at least 10 heists targeting BNSF trains in remote areas of the Mojave Desert since ... vehicles,” which track the rail cars. The loot is tossed off the train after it comes ...
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Inside the Mojave Desert train heists targeting Nike sneakers
Once the desired loot is found, the thieves alert “follow vehicles,” which track the train. The stolen goods ... in Arizona and two heists in the desert ghost town of Amboy, in which $436,000 ...