Spain: Arrests and asset seizures after fuel fraud bust

  • 12 years ago
Police in Spain have arrested 30 people for fuel fraud totalling 120 million euros.

Suspects in 15 Spanish provinces are being detained for a scam which involved buying fuel without paying VAT taxes, then selling it on to customers at a price lower than their legal competitors.

The illegal operation took place in a number of countries including Germany, Britain and Belgium.

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