Two people steal 1,023 gallons of diesel fuel from Pennsylvania gas station, police say
Two people stole 1,023 gallons of diesel fuel from a Pennsylvania gas station, police said.
Authorities were called to the Exit 77 Travel Plaza in Harrisburg on Dec. 30 after someone reported the theft, according to a Jan. 10 news release from Pennsylvania State Police.
Investigators learned the two people stole more than 1,000 gallons of gas worth $5,000, police said. They then left in a blue truck with a flatbed.
The truck did not have a visible USDOT Number, police said, which is required for companies operating commercial vehicles for interstate commerce.
Harrisburg is the state capital of Pennsylvania.
This story was originally published January 10, 2023 at 11:24 AM with the headline "Two people steal 1,023 gallons of diesel fuel from Pennsylvania gas station, police say."