U.S Customs Recovers Smuggled Rolls-Royce Cullinan And Range Rover Reported Stolen In Canada

U.S Customs recovers 2023 Rolls-Royce Cullinan and 2023 Range Rover reported stolen in Canada.

The two stolen luxurious SUVs are valued at more than $600,000, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

CBP estimate that the 2023 Range Rover is worth $100k while the 2023 Rolls Royce is estimated at $500k.

Recovered stolen Rolls-Royce Cullinan and Range Rover remain in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody. 

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers at the Port of Buffalo on Friday seized a brand new 2023 Rolls-Royce Cullinan and a 2023 Land Rover Range Rover, two ultra-luxurious SUVs that had been reported stolen in Canada.

After the commercial truck hauling the two vehicles was stopped and the driver presented importation paperworks for the vehicles, CBP officers conducted physical inspection of VIN of both vehicles and discovered they had been reported stolen in Canada.

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“Officers then conducted a physical inspection of the Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) of both vehicles and crossed referenced them with U.S. and Canadian law enforcement databases. It was discovered that Rolls Royce and Land Rover had been reported stolen in Ontario, Canada”, the agency said in a statement.

The stolen luxury vehicles are valued at more than $600k, according to CBP, who estimate that 2023 Range Rover is worth $100,000 while the 2023 Rolls Royce is estimated at approximately $500,000.

“Our CBP officers continue to refine their skills, knowledge and awareness of current trends and techniques utilized by bad actors. These skills led to the interdiction and recovery of these two stolen high-end luxury vehicles”, said Area Port Director Gaetano Cordone.

The recovered stolen Rolls-Royce Cullinan and Range Rover remain in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody and remain under investigation by CBP and Canadian law enforcement.

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