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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
National
Abigail Nicholson

Gang swipe 9,000 litres of petrol after cleaner stole fuel card

Several burglars swiped almost 9,000 litres of petrol from fuel pumps in the space of 21 days after stealing a company fuel card.

Bradley Davies, 26, was told about a number of company fuel cards in Stobart Energy Group on Mathieson Road, Widnes by his sister, Chelsea, 28, who worked there as a cleaner. After Chelsea Davies stole seven of the company’s cards her brother, their dad, Edward Davies, 52, and five other men made a plan to use the cards to buy petrol.

Between February 6, 2020 and February 27, 2020 the men had visited petrol stations in Merseyside and Cheshire purchasing an estimated 8,943 litres of fuel costing the company £11,444. The thefts were reported to Cheshire Constabulary February 20, 2020.

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