Local police arrested on Tuesday night to an individual of Spanish nationality and age 34, on suspicion of theft of fuel in a plot in Pozo Estrecho, where several trucks were parked trailers.
Alerted by a witness of what happened, the officers appeared at the scene where a man caught in the vicinity of a parcel located on Calle Luis Pozo Narrow Strait, trying to flee after attempting to steal fuel from three trucks parked there.
After identification of the suspect, the officers found that he had forced a plug trailer vehicle, and it had opened the fuel cap, a rubber sleeve inside and on the other end, a plastic bottle .
Also during the inspection of the vehicle involved, was found in the trunk four empty plastic bottles of 25 liters each, and the cuff used for extraction of fuel.
The involved, which recognized the responsibility for the events, was taken into custody for an alleged lack of theft.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena