Pipeline closed in UK oil theft probe

One of the UK’s main underground oil pipes has been shut down as police investigate whether tens of thousands of litres of fuel have been extracted from it.

Pipeline closed in UK oil theft probe
Mon, 21 Apr, 2014 - 21:40

One of the UK’s main underground oil pipes has been shut down as police investigate whether tens of thousands of litres of fuel have been extracted from it.

Two men have been arrested after a large quantity of diesel was discovered in a warehouse in West Wellow, on the Hampshire/Wiltshire border, on Thursday.

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