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<p>[QUOTE="mynamespat, post: 3072606, member: 83738"]If shipment goes through without breaking procedure, they just don't file a claim. They are simply out the cost of shipping a box of bricks. Try again another day. </p><p><br /></p><p>I just can't wrap my head around how some rando would know about the incoming shipment and be able to set-up shop. It's definitely an inside job somewhere, but there isn't really enough information (probably for obvious reasons considering it's an open investigation). So, it's just speculation on my part because it sounds like insurance fraud. People stealing $90k don't usually have $90k to spend. They are usually chasing losses and desperate.</p><p><br /></p><p>Of course, most crimes really are crimes of convenience. So it could just be the buyer. If they are a dealer themselves, they know UPS procedures. They could have simply observed that the ups driver didn't follow procedure and decided to take advantage.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit to add- If it were Christmas time, when shipments increase and more novice drivers are at work, I would be much more suspicious of driver. However, $90k compared to some of the shipments going through UPS is small potatoes.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="mynamespat, post: 3072606, member: 83738"]If shipment goes through without breaking procedure, they just don't file a claim. They are simply out the cost of shipping a box of bricks. Try again another day. I just can't wrap my head around how some rando would know about the incoming shipment and be able to set-up shop. It's definitely an inside job somewhere, but there isn't really enough information (probably for obvious reasons considering it's an open investigation). So, it's just speculation on my part because it sounds like insurance fraud. People stealing $90k don't usually have $90k to spend. They are usually chasing losses and desperate. Of course, most crimes really are crimes of convenience. So it could just be the buyer. If they are a dealer themselves, they know UPS procedures. They could have simply observed that the ups driver didn't follow procedure and decided to take advantage. Edit to add- If it were Christmas time, when shipments increase and more novice drivers are at work, I would be much more suspicious of driver. However, $90k compared to some of the shipments going through UPS is small potatoes.[/QUOTE]
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