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Thieves manipulate pump system to steal more than $30,000 in diesel fuel

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By Andres Valle Click here for updates on this story LODI, California (KCRA) — A fuel station in Lodi was the victim of a sophisticated diesel theft operation. Surveillance footage revealed how thieves manipulated pumps to steal thousands of gallons of fuel. Michael Kludt, owner of Kludt Oil, shared details about the heist, which he says cost his business over $30,000. “They’d pump 32 gallons, but it would only show three-tenths of a gallon,…

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Thieves siphon off $30K worth of gas from Lodi station

One of Lodi’s oldest businesses was the victim of a sophisticated theft last month.

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Thieves in Lodi, CA stole over $30k worth of diesel in the span of a week

Person stealing gas | KLAPHAT via iStock EVs are on the rise in the US and worldwide, but most drivers still use gas-powered vehicles. Though these traditional cars have advantages, one drawback is the need to use gas station pumps and deal with their ever-changing pricing. Still, most are smart enough to know that searching for cheap gas prices is better than committing theft, which is what a group of people in California did recently. Stealin…

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