Customs agents in Baltimore intercepted a stolen bulldozer bound for Ghana, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said Wednesday.

During a routine check at the Port of Baltimore on Sep. 3, officers examined the 2015 Caterpillar D8T Dozer which was valued at $237,000.

They said the vehicle identification number matched an active theft report from Carroll County, Maryland.

CBP contacted the Carroll County Sheriff's Office, which confirmed the bulldozer was still listed as stolen. Officers seized the machine before it could leave the country.

Stolen vehicles turning up at the Port of Baltimore

Intercepting stolen vehicles at the Port of Baltimore is not an uncommon occurrence. CBP told WJZ that dozens of stolen vehicles are recovered from shipments meant to go overseas. Most of th

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