Lorry drivers are being asked to be extra vigilant by police after hundreds of pounds worth of fuel has been stolen from their vehicles in Hemel Hempstead.
About 200 litres of fuel, worth about £380, was stolen from a lorry parked in Buncefield Lane in Hemel Hempstead between 10.20am and 10.48am on September 7.
Fuel, worth about £275, was also stolen from an 18-tonne lorry parked in Dunstable Road in Markyate between 7pm on September 6 and 3am on September 7.
Detective Sergeant Daniel Evans from the Dacorum Local Crime Unit said: “We wanted to let lorry drivers know about these thefts and ask the public to keep an extra eye out for any suspicious behaviour around lorries. We are also keen to hear from anyone who may have any dash cam footage so we can identify the person/people responsible.”
Anyone with information is asked to please email daniel.evans@herts.police.uk
You can also report information online at herts.police.uk/report, speak to an operator in the Force Communications Room via the online web chat at herts.police.uk/contact or call the non-emergency number 101, quoting crime reference 41/72232/22 (Hemel).
Alternatively, you can stay 100% anonymous by contacting the independent charity Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111 or via their untraceable online form at crimestoppers-uk.org.
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