Consumers Are the Front Line in Fighting Insurance Fraud November 7, 2025 The U.S. loses approximately $308.6 billion in insurance fraud, leading to each policyholder paying $900 more through annual premium increases,...
Hackers and Crime Rings Are Teaming Up to Steal Cargo, Cyber Firm Says November 3, 2025 By Emily Forgash Hackers are infiltrating trucking and freight companies in a scheme to steal and sell cargo shipments, a growing campaign that...
NICB: Vehicle Thefts in First Half 2025 Down 23% From Last Year September 18, 2025 U.S. vehicle thefts fell 23% in the first six months of 2025 from the first half of last year, a...
Cargo Theft Up 27% in 2024 With Continued Rise Expected: NICB June 26, 2025 Tariffs, enhanced technology to defeat law enforcement along with profitability of criminal enterprises, and geopolitical circumstances have led to an...
Triple-I and NICB Partner to Help Consumers Fight Contractor Fraud May 21, 2024 The Insurance Information Institute (Triple-I) and the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) are marking May 20-24 as Contractor Fraud Awareness...
National Crime Report Shows Vehicle Thefts Surged to More than 1 Million in 2023 April 10, 2024 It was another record-breaking year for vehicle thefts in 2023, with more than one million vehicles reported stolen – an...
Catalytic Converter Thefts Down by Half as Precious Metal Prices Drop November 8, 2023 By Jim Sams The number of insurance claims filed for catalytic converter thefts plummeted this year after rising dramatically in 2021 and 2022....
500K Vehicles Stolen in H1 2023; Dodge Chargers Top List October 16, 2023 Vehicle thefts continue to plague the nation, according to a new report released by the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB)....
For Arrested Ringleader, Stealing Catalytic Converters Is Full-Time Job, Police Say April 13, 2023 Seven members of an organized theft crew were arrested yesterday and charged in connection with stealing catalytic converters from more...
Over One Million Vehicles Reported Stolen in 2022 March 10, 2023 According to a new analysis by the National Insurance Crime Bureau, more than one million vehicles were stolen in the...