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become a victim of truck crime. It may not get your truck or components back, but it should make life harder for the thieves attempting to use or sell your property.
APegaso artic loaded with cabbages was stolen from Watford Gap service area during the night of 17 April.The vehicle and its refrigerated trailer belongs to Stubbins Marketing from Waltham Abbey in Essex and had "Continental Express" signwritten on the cab, a name it is also known under.
Its registration number is 0839 XBE with chassis number S0K72T5822.
Contact Daventry Police on (0327) 300300.
police are now studying a video of the thieves who drove away two Foden 6x4 double-drive tractor units stolen from Derbyshire operator Via Gellia's base in Cromford, near Matlock, Derbys.
The blue tractor units were seen travelling through Wirksworth at 11.00hrs westbound on Thursday 21 April. The theft was recorded on video, which is now being studied by police to enhance the image of the thieves.
The vehicles registrations are E741 BAU and H501DBC; their engine numbers are Cummins 23200785 and Rolls 8C27187-50 with chassis numbers 400205 and 404192.
Contact Via Gellia managing director Ron Gladwin on (0629) 825000.
Beware all truck thieves! A major new initiative against truck theft has been developed by Commercial Motor, Iveco Ford Truck and the Road Haulage Association. The Trucktheft Action Pack, Helping hauliers fight crime, will tell you everything you need to know to prevent your truck from being the next on thieves' hit list, and what to do if you do become a victim. Information is included on best practice and security devices to stop the theft of your truck, handling insurance claims, and who to contact in the police.