Gasoline Theft Has Become More Common in Germany Due to High Fuel Prices
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In Germany, there was an increase in the theft of motor fuel due to the sharp rise in prices, forcing the refuelers to shut down the columns at night. The record increase in the cost of fuel caused a wave of theft at German fuelling stations, which was handed over to TASS. The nuclear power plant owners were forced to shut down the fuel columns at night in order to prevent losses. "It is evident that as soon as prices approached 2.40 euros per l…
EADaily, September 30, 2026. In Germany, there was a sharp increase in the number of fuel thefts at petrol stations, as reported by the German media with reference to the Association for the Protection of the Interests of FRG Fuel Station Operators.
Gasoline theft has become more common in Germany due to high fuel prices
Gasoline theft has become more common in Germany due to high fuel prices. Some gas station operators already turn off their pumps at night. This is reported by Bild with reference to the German Association for the Protection of the Interests...
Because gasoline and fuel are currently so expensive, some drivers apparently do not pay for their tank filling. First gas station operators are already responding.
High fuel prices seem to drive tank thefts. Petrol stations lock fuel pumps at night, the association warns against rising crime. The background.
According to the German Association for the Protection of the Interests of Gas Operators, some of the AZSs have been shut down for the night of the column.
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