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Running out of gas: Customs officers shut down nine illicit fuel off-loading centres in North District. |
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Customs officers have shut down nine illicit fuel off-loading centres in North District, arresting 11 people and seizing 9,270 litres of illicit petrol.
In the raids between November 5 to 9, officers seized a total of 9,270 litres of illicit petrol, worth $460,000 and with a duty potential of about $55,800. They also impounded seven private cars and three light goods vehicles.
Nine local and two Mainland men, aged 22 to 49, were arrested. Four were illicit fuel off-loading centre operators while seven were drivers.
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