Diesel stolen from trucks.
Police in Germany are investigating thefts of diesel fuel from trucks. The fuel was taken directly from the vehicles. This is causing problems for transport and may be linked to organized crime.
Several trucks have been targeted on the A72 and A38 motorways. Thieves have stolen diesel fuel by pumping it out of the trucks. Other items, like shoes and espresso drinks, have also been stolen. This suggests a possible increase in criminal activity. Authorities are worried about security along these important transportation routes.
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Highlights
Diesel Theft from Trucks
Police are investigating thefts of diesel fuel pumped from trucks.
Variety of Stolen Goods
Thieves have stolen shoes and espresso drinks from trucks.
Motorway Targeting
The thefts occurred on the A72 and A38 motorways.
Disruption to Transport
The thefts cause problems for transport companies.
Organized Crime Concerns
The thefts raise concerns about organized criminal activity.