Nuneaton man charged after '150 litres' of fuel stolen from lorries

He's due to appear at Coventry Magistrates' Court later this month

Author: Dan DaviesPublished 5th Jan 2022
Last updated 5th Jan 2022

Police investigating the theft of fuel from lorries parked in an industrial park in Atherstone in May have charged a man with theft from a motor vehicle.

The investigation was launched by Warwickshire Police following a report approximately 150 litres of fuel were stolen from the vehicles in Carlyon Road in the early hours of 7 May.

Simon Milburn, 34, of Dorlecote Court, Nuneaton will appear at Coventry Magistrates’ Court on 25 January.

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