Saturday, April 7, 2012

Thieves rig gas pumps

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- It's a scheme to steal gas that you have to see to believe.

Crooks rigged the pumps at three stations to get free gas for days. Gas prices are hurting everyone at the pump. "It affects the budget, especially if you have to go from one side of town to the other," said driver Lee Bond.
    
But it's not just consumers feeling the pain at the pump. According to a police report, gas station owners are too. Crooks rigged a fuel pump at three different area Kangaroo gas stations. In just three days at one station on St. Johns Bluff, nearly 100 people stole gas. It totaled about $10,000.  READ MORE

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