Cooking oil theft investigation leads to arrests as police dogs sniff out ‘slippery little suckers’
Published 18th Apr 2022, 10:26 BST
Updated 18th Apr 2022, 10:27 BST
A PAIR have been arrested after a police investigation into the theft of cooking oil from a food outlet led a dog unit to two vehicles.
Hampshire Roads Policing Unit tweeted pictures of two vehicles, including a van containing several barrels.
The tweet said: ‘These two slippery little suckers were caught red handed after recent theft of cooking oil at a food outlet in Rownhams Services Westbound.
‘Located by dog unit, two then arrested by RPU officers in Ringwood.
‘Vehicle seized and they are assisting police with enquiries.’