Saturday, May 24, 2008

Rise in cooking oil thefts

RVtravel.com reports that thefts of used fast-food frying oil is on the rise - due to higher gas prices:
"Now, as the price of gas and diesel has climbed, so has the appeal of stealing vegetable oil to brew homemade fuel in backyard stills. Fast food restaurants across the USA have reported such thefts — the bandits using the recycled oils to power their personal vehicles."
Read the full story: Crooks stealing veggie oil for home-brew biofuel

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