A booming construction market in Russia has prompted thieves to target construction equipment rather than up-market car brands such as Mercedes as was the case in the past. The Moscow police have had to undergo training to learn about construction equipment, to deal with this new crime wave. Asphalt pavers, cranes and dump trucks all number amongst the machines taken, with equipment even being stolen in broad daylight on occasion.
A booming construction market in Russia has prompted thieves to target construction equipment rather than up-market car brands such as 2796 Mercedes as was the case in the past. The Moscow police have had to undergo training to learn about construction equipment, to deal with this new crime wave. Asphalt pavers, cranes and dump trucks all number amongst the machines taken, with equipment even being stolen in broad daylight on occasion.
