Guns Among Items Stolen in LA Train Thefts, California the Top Target for Cargo Thieves

Cardboard boxes lay strewn across railroad tracks three miles from downtown Los Angeles on Jan. 14, 2022. John Fredricks/The Epoch Times

LOS ANGELES—At the commission meeting on Jan. 25, Los Angele Police Department (LAPD) Chief Michel Moore confirmed that a number of firearms have also been stolen from cargo containers on rail tracks in Los Angeles.

After the arrest of an individual possessing a firearm, the LAPD discovered that tens of firearms are among the items stolen by cargo thieves in the Lincoln Heights neighborhood.