Browsing: Illegal refineries

Nwachukwu said in the statement: “Between 16th and 28th of Sept., we carried out multiple anti-oil-theft operations in which a total of 29 suspects were arrested for oil theft related offences

Nwachukwu said that a locally made boat containing 11 large plastic reservoirs and a speed boat were recovered from the suspects

He said this has resulted in many families and corporate organizations losing their automobile engines and other generating machines due to adulteration, adding that some retail outlets in the area were selling adulterated kerosene and other petroleum products owing to their patronage of illegal refineries