Orange police urge 24-hr service stations to lock petrol pumps at night to reduce fuel & car thefts.

Orange police urge 24-hr service stations to lock petrol pumps at night to tackle a spike in fuel & car thefts. By implementing this measure, customers must pay for petrol before filling up between midnight and 6am, making it harder for thieves to continue re-offending with full tanks. This initiative is successful in reducing late-night crimes in areas like Tamworth and Gunnedah.

June 02, 2024
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