Following proactive work by officers near Canterbury, a suspected fuel thief was apprehended. Officers were...

Published: 5:00 pm July 1, 2022
Updated: 1:28 am April 14, 2024
A Suspected Fuel Thief Was Apprehended After A Car Stop Near Canterbury

Following proactive work by officers near Canterbury, a suspected fuel thief was apprehended.

Officers were on patrol in the Barham area early Friday morning, July 1, 2022, when they noticed a suspicious vehicle. The car was pursued before coming to a halt in nearby Bridge.

A 30-year-old man from the Canterbury area was arrested and a number of plastic containers were seized.

Officers are looking into whether the incident is related to a report that fuel was stolen from a lorry near Harbledown on Thursday, June 30.

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