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Tuesday 8th February 2011 11:26

By Calum Macdougall

Heating Oil Thefts in Rural Britain from Calum MacDougall on Vimeo.

A new type of crime has hit the British countryside this winter as fuel prices rise.

Heating oil tanks are providing clever criminals with valuable and easily-accessible targets. 

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