Hauliers on diesel charge
3rd December 1998, Page 16
3rd December 1998
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• Two men from a Liverpool haulage company are to appear at Liverpool Crown Court on 15 December to answer charges of smuggling more than 25,000 litres of untaxed diesel into the UK from the Republic of Ireland.
Kevin Halligan and Anthony Joseph Long, both of Merseyside, have already appeared twice at South Sefton magistrates court since their arrest in June this year.
Forty Customs & Excise officers from the national investigation service and the north-west collection fraud district followed one of the firm's tankers after it disembarked from the Belfast to Liverpool ferry on Tuesday 9 June in an operation called Starched.