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Thieves Raiding Cargo Containers, Stealing Packages On Downtown Section Of Union Pacific Train Tracks

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The area is littered with thousands of shredded boxes and items, from retailers like Amazon and REI, that robbers left behind, despite Union Pacific's numerous efforts to clean up the tracks over the last several months

A section of the Union Pacific train tracks in downtown Los Angeles has been littered with thousands of shredded boxes, packages stolen from cargo containers that stop in the area to unload.LA County COVID-Positive Hospital Patient Number Tops 4,000; Riverside County Reports Rise In Pediatric Cases

Sources told CBSLA that the locks Union Pacific uses are easy to cut, and officials with the Los Angeles Police Department said they don’t respond to reports of a train robbery unless Union Pacific asks them for help, which they said is rare. A source with knowledge of the issue told CBSLA that Union Pacific cleaned up this area of tracks three months ago, and again only about 30 days ago, though the area is already littered with new discarded boxes.

 

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Rei 🥺💔

Only the beginning....

LAPD is in this scandal, you’re saying just let certain crimes to happen? Bro what a joke Union Pacific and LAPD are 🤡

ConwayShow Everyday Los Angeles.

What a scandal!

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