Fuel Theft Couple Caught After Locals Help Track Them Down

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A couple who stole £130 of fuel from a garage in Wales were caught after locals used Facebook appeals and tracked their van to a beach.
Fuel thefts are up 62% across the UK due to rising prices linked to the Ukraine and Iran wars.

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A couple who stole £130 of fuel from a garage in Wales were caught after locals used Facebook appeals and tracked their van to a beach. Fuel thefts are up 62% across the UK due to rising prices linked to the Ukraine and Iran wars.

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