Mechanic used Covid lockdown to steal Bury Council trailers
Minshull Street Crown Court A BURY Council mechanic took advantage of the coronavirus pandemic to steal trailers, worth £8,000. With only a few people around at the council’s transport depot in April last year, 54-year-old Chris Lock helped himself to two trailers, telling an unwitting buyer that the authority was selling them off. But Lock was caught after a colleague became suspicious and decided to check the tracker on Lock’s truck. After he was arrested Lock, of Strawberry Clos...
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