Police Investigate Theft Of Fuel From Industial Estate

Thursday, 30 December 2010 00:00

Police in Castletown are investigating the theft of solid fuels taken from a unit in the Balthane Industrial Estate in Ballasalla.

A large quantity of the solid fuel and coal was taken over the festive season between the 17th and 28th of this month.

20kg bags of the fuel with Wildfire printed on the side, and House Coal in 25kg red coloured bags with Castletown Fuels on the side were taken.

If anyone has seen any large amounts of these bags stored anywhere other than petrol stations they’re asked to contact Castletown Police Station.

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