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Fuel fraudster – License plate covered with stolen license plate

Fuel fraudster – License plate covered with stolen license plate

A 41-year-old Czech citizen with a valid national residence ban and several previous convictions and his 30-year-old female passenger were taken to a driver and vehicle check in Thalheim bei Wels on Saturday around 9:10 p.m. when they were filling up their tanker. vehicle at a gas station without a license plate.

Stolen goods in the trunk
A license plate that had been stolen two hours earlier in Wels was stuck over the front Czech license plate. Various stolen goods and burglary tools were found in the trunk of the car. The subsequent search of the vehicle revealed additional stolen property, further burglary tools, a soft air gun and narcotics in the form of methamphetamine.

Taken to prison
They also had not paid to refuel the vehicle because neither of them had any money. By order of the Public Prosecution Service in Wels, the 41-year-old was taken to the prison in Wels. The 30-year-old will be prosecuted.