{"id":283380,"date":"2026-09-11T00:18:13","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T00:18:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/283380\/"},"modified":"2026-09-11T00:18:13","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T00:18:13","slug":"philly-man-going-to-prison-for-role-in-robbing-cargo-trucks-nbc10-philadelphia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/283380\/","title":{"rendered":"Philly man going to prison for role in robbing cargo trucks \u2013 NBC10 Philadelphia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A Philadelphia man will serve 11 years in prison for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/four-face-federal-charges-in-theft-of-2-million-dimes-from-truck-filled-with-coins-from-us-mint\/3675365\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/four-face-federal-charges-in-theft-of-2-million-dimes-from-truck-filled-with-coins-from-us-mint\/3675365\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">breaking into tractor trailers and stealing their cargo<\/a>, according to the U.S. Attorney&#8217;s Office. <\/p>\n<p>Haneef Palmer, aka \u201cLew,\u201d 33, pleaded guilty in March to conspiracy, robbery interfering with interstate commerce, possession of item from interstate shipment theft and other related offenses. <\/p>\n<p>Palmer worked with a group of people to steal from various tractor trailers between Jan. 1, 2023, and July, 31, 2024, throughout the city of Philadelphia. <\/p>\n<p>Officials said that whenever a trailer was left unattended or a driver was sleeping, the group would break into the trailer using bolt cutters and steal whatever was inside. <\/p>\n<p>The group would then sell the items they stole. <\/p>\n<p>Palmer also admitted to other crimes including stealing refrigerators on April 1, 2023, and attacking the cargo driver.<\/p>\n<p>He also admitted to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/unmarked-trailer-with-750000-worth-of-dimes-robbed-dimes-scattered-all-over\/3545030\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.nbcphiladelphia.com\/news\/local\/unmarked-trailer-with-750000-worth-of-dimes-robbed-dimes-scattered-all-over\/3545030\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">stealing over $230,000 in U.S. dimes on April 13, 2023<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>In all, officials said the robbery group stole over $1.5 million in goods from at least 10 victims. <\/p>\n<p>Palmer was sentenced to serve 11 years in prison, three years of supervised release and $1,080,786.44 in restitution.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A Philadelphia man will serve 11 years in prison for breaking into tractor trailers and stealing their cargo,&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":283381,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[69,71,70],"class_list":["post-283380","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia","tag-philadelphia-headlines","tag-philadelphia-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283380","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=283380"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/283380\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/283381"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=283380"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=283380"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=283380"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}