South Australia Police have charged a Cheltenham couple over fuel thefts, allegedly using a modified 1,000-litre fuel tank to steal petrol worth thousands of dollars.
A 28-year-old woman and 33-year-old man have been stealing petrol since August 2022 from several service stations.
A police spokesperson said: “thousands of dollars worth of fuel was pumped into the van, jerry cans and tanks located inside the van, and then paid for utilising an app and fraudulently obtained credit card details”.
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