Crime
This week, the owners of multiple trucking companies admitted to fraudulently obtaining hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of pandemic relief funds. On June 16, 2025, Ajay Chawla, 60, and his wife, Ruhi Chawla, 50, pleaded...
A man wanted for the stabbing of a woman drove his semi truck off of a bridge during his escape attempt while fleeing police. The incident began when police were called to an apartment in the 11000...
Eight arrested in driver’s license for cash scheme in Florida, sheriff says
Police arrested eight people in connection with a Florida Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) bribery scheme. On June 12, the Bay County Sheriff's Office...
Truck driver sentenced to life in prison for murder of Army veteran
A truck driver was sentenced to life in prison on Thursday for the murder of an Army veteran last summer. 28-year-old Naasson Hazzard was convicted...
Business owner accused of stealing over $2 million in oilfield equipment, forcing transportation/broker company to close
This week, police arrested a man in connection with a scheme to steal oilfield equipment in New Mexico, according to the Lea County Sheriff's...
Assault charges & more issued to driver who fled “ex’s” house & dodged police for three days
A truck driver is facing assault charges and more after evading police for three days following the alleged assault of a woman in Michigan...
Man found hiding out in semi truck sleeper outside company after threatening owner & others online
A man was found hiding out in a semi truck sleeper berth parked outside of a business owned by a man he threatened online...
Texas truck driver convicted after Border Patrol finds two people under bed in sleeper berth
A Houston truck driver was recently convicted by a jury on charges related to a human smuggling attempt discovered by U.S. Border Patrol agents....
Police warn about scam targeting truckers at Tennessee Love’s truck stop and rest area
Police in Jefferson County, Tennessee have issued a warning to the trucking community after drivers were reportedly scammed at a truck stop and at...
Truck driver arrested on DWI and weapons charges after crash that knocked out power to ‘about a third’ of Texarkana, cops say
The Texarkana Texas Police Department (TPD) arrested a truck driver late Wednesday following a crash that left a large number of people without power....
Nine arrested in connection with cocaine smuggling operation using U.S.-Canada commercial trucking routes
Canadian police announced the arrest of nine people following a year-long investigation into an alleged cross-border drug smuggling scheme with ties to the trucking...
Truck driver dodged police pursuits for three days after breaking into ex’s home
A truck driver has been arrested after a three day police pursuit that started with him breaking into his ex’s home. The three day pursuit...
Driver who shot at car for “driving too slow” detained until trial for previous escape charge
A truck driver accused of shooting at a car for “driving too slow” has been ordered detained while awaiting his trail. 34-year-old Robertas Nenadovic-Jasinskas was...
Warrant issued for new suspect in rest area attack that left driver with severe brain injury
A new suspect has been named in the investigation into an attack at an Arizona rest stop that left a truck driver with severe...