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Stolen goods in anarchy type goverments will still be marked as stolen, previous information in this page stating otherwise is either for an older version or the game or missinformed as I tested this personally in system Umpilakat both limpet hatch breaker stealing and salvaging at degraded emissions..
 
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[[File:StolenGoodsCargo.jpg|thumb|300px|A Ship Carrying Stolen Cargo]]
'''Stolen goods''' is a term for a cargo canister collected by someone other than its owner. Most canisters that can be collected using the ship's [[Cargo Scoop]] in space are considered stolen.


Most canisters that you collect using your ship's cargo scoop in space are considered stolen. If you have not personally purchased the goods from a market and it's in your cargo hold then there's a good chance it's stolen property, because they initially belonged to someone else.
'''Note''' - If you have not personally purchased the goods in your cargo hold from a market then  it will be seen as stolen property because it initially belonged to someone else unless the original owner jettisoned it using the "[[Jettison Cargo]] (Abandon)" command from the cargo screen.


You can easily check the status of any cargo you are carrying by viewing the CARGO menu on the right hand screen in your ship. Stolen goods may be sold at any station offering a [[Black Market]] in the Contacts menu of Starport Services.
The status of cargo another ship is carrying can be verified by using a [[Manifest Scanner]] on a targeted ship and then viewing the CARGO menu in the '''left''' hand screen of your own ship. If any ship is cargo scanned while carrying stolen goods, the pilot will incur a bounty! Stolen goods may be sold at any station offering a [[Black Market]] in the Contacts menu of Starport Services.


Carrying stolen goods can be a dangerous pastime. Authorities, and other players, will often scan your cargo to see if you are carrying any stolen goods. If you are cargo scanned while carrying stolen goods you will incur a bounty!
Carrying stolen goods can be a dangerous pastime. Authorities, and other players, will often scan a ship's cargo to see if they are carrying any stolen goods.
 
Any goods stolen in systems with an Anarchy government or Anarchy security level will still be marked as stolen.
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Latest revision as of 16:48, 14 October 2023

File:StolenGoodsCargo.jpg
A Ship Carrying Stolen Cargo

Stolen goods is a term for a cargo canister collected by someone other than its owner. Most canisters that can be collected using the ship's Cargo Scoop in space are considered stolen.

Note - If you have not personally purchased the goods in your cargo hold from a market then  it will be seen as stolen property because it initially belonged to someone else unless the original owner jettisoned it using the "Jettison Cargo (Abandon)" command from the cargo screen.

The status of cargo another ship is carrying can be verified by using a Manifest Scanner on a targeted ship and then viewing the CARGO menu in the left hand screen of your own ship. If any ship is cargo scanned while carrying stolen goods, the pilot will incur a bounty! Stolen goods may be sold at any station offering a Black Market in the Contacts menu of Starport Services.

Carrying stolen goods can be a dangerous pastime. Authorities, and other players, will often scan a ship's cargo to see if they are carrying any stolen goods.

Any goods stolen in systems with an Anarchy government or Anarchy security level will still be marked as stolen. ru:Украденный товар zh:Stolen Goods