Arrests made after police stop HGV full of suspected stolen fuel on M6 in Staffordshire

The Central Motorway Police Grou[1]p posted on X that the HGV was suspected of having cloned registration plates.

Officers stopped the vehicle on the M6 yesterday.

CMPG[2] said two people were arrested after a second vehicle was also stopped.


Photo:@CMPG

Posting on X, CMPG wrote: “HGV on #cloned plates & full of presumed #stolen fuel successfully stopped using tactics on the M6 @StaffsPolice

“A 2nd offending car was also located where they tried their luck on foot. 2 arrested, 1 with the help of #PDVixen.”

References

  1. ^ Central Motorway Police Grou (x.com)
  2. ^ CMPG (x.com)