Two males were detained by North Yorkshire Police this morning (16 December 2022) at about 10.30am on suspicion of stealing and handling stolen goods.
The men were travelling in a dark green Ford Transit Connect van and were in possession of large amounts of cooking oil.
If you are in the Scarborough, Whitby or Ryedale area and you believe that cooking oil may be missing from your premises or if you have any other information which could help police investigation, please get in touch by emailing: oliver.johnson@northyorkshire.police.uk or you can call 101, select option 2 and ask for PC 774 or PC 1014.
If you’d prefer to remain anonymous, you can contact Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
Please quote our ref: 12220221782