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London lorry thefts down

24th January 1975, Page 14
24th January 1975
Page 14
Page 14, 24th January 1975 — London lorry thefts down
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A SIGNIFICANT drop in the number of lorry thefts in the London area last year is reported by the vehicle security committee of the Road Haulage Association. The vehicle observer corps in the Metropolitan police district was called out on only '186 occasions in 1974 compared with 224 in 1973 and 299 in 1972. The corps is alerted by Scotland Yard when loads wornf1,000 are stolen A breakdown of of loads stolen is (figures for 1973 i clothing and textil metal, 24 (23); goods, 15 (23); effects, 11 (3); ml wines and spirits, E foods, 7 (21); cigE tobacco 3 (3).