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'''Stolen goods''' is a term for cargo collected by someone other than its owner. Most canisters that can be collected using the ship's [[Cargo Scoop|cargo scoop]] in space are considered stolen. If the collector has not personally purchased the goods from a market then there's a good chance it's stolen property because they initially belonged to someone else.
'''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|cargo scoop]] in space are considered stolen.  


The status of any cargo on the ship can be easily checked by viewing the CARGO menu on the right hand screen in the ship. Stolen goods may be sold at any station offering a [[Black Market]] in the Contacts menu of Starport Services.
'''Note''' - If you have not personally purchased the goods in your cargo hold from a market then there's a good chance it will be seen as stolen property because it initially belonged to someone else.


Carrying stolen goods can be a dangerous pastime. Authorities, and other players, will often scan ship's cargo to see if they are carrying any stolen goods. If cargo scanned while carrying stolen goods, a bounty will be incurred.
The status of cargo another ship is carrying can be verified by using a [[Cargo Scanner]] on a targeted ship and then viewing the CARGO menu in the right hand screen of your own ship. If cargo scanned while carrying stolen goods, a bounty will be incurred. 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 ship's cargo to see if they are carrying any stolen goods.