NHILL police officers are seeking the public’s assistance to catch an alleged petrol thief.
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Senior Constable Kary Leen said the alleged theft occurred at a Nhill petrol station on July 12.
“The incident occurred at about 5.15pm in the afternoon,” she said.
“We don’t have a registration of the vehicle, but the general description was that it was a white Isuzu tray truck. Items on the truck tray included a orange crane, a very large air compressor and a grey toolbox.
“It was being driven by a man wearing a blue jumper and had dark brown hair.”
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Senior Constable Leen said the man drove off from the petrol station without paying.
“His last known direction was heading west on the Western Highway from Nhill towards Kaniva,” she said.
“Police are seeking witnesses or anyone with information. If they know a vehicle matching this description, we encourage them to contact the Nhill Police station on 5391 1022 or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.”
