Truck driver arrested after B1.3mn Phuket fuel theft
Truck driver arrested after B1.3mn Phuket fuel theft — confirmed details at this stage for Phuket readers.
A truck driver was arrested in Phuket on April 16 after allegedly stealing fuel valued at B1.3 million, according to local police. Officers said the suspect siphoned diesel from company vehicles over several months, using the proceeds to fund personal expenses.
Investigation and Evidence
Police launched an inquiry after the company reported unusually high fuel losses. Investigators reviewed CCTV footage, which showed the driver transferring diesel from trucks to large plastic containers.
Authorities found 3,000 litres of diesel and siphoning equipment at the suspect’s residence. Officers said the driver confessed during questioning and is now in custody pending further charges.
Source: https://www.thephuketnews.com/truck-driver-arrested-after-b1-3mn-phuket-fuel-theft-99912.php