MCKENZIE COUNTY, ND (trfnews.i234.me) Four men are charged in a scheme to steal $2.4-million of crude oil in McKenzie County, North Dakota.
over on the north dakota side of the border four north dakota men are accused of stealing more than 2.4 million dollars worth of crude oil michael garcia mark mcgregor daryl merrell and joseph vandewalker are each charged with in mackenzie county with felony counts of conspiracy to commit theft and dealing in stolen property garcia also is charged with leading a criminal association court documents state that merrill and van walker both truck drivers skimmed oil they were offloading at a facility by manipulating equipment such as transfer pumps during their deliveries they allegedly stored the oil in two tanks and later offloaded it and sold it authorities say mcgregor arranged pickup dates and details for the oil and garcia was the money link for selling the oil and paying drivers
Crude Oil Theft: $2.4 Million Stolen
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What can folks even do with unrefined crude oil?
I found it along side the road
Holy moly but why
Let them go we're letting the government get away with more. Go after the real criminals the ones in this government the ones who screw us with these prices and blame everyone but themselves.
I knew one of the guys that did this….. He was kind of a jackass so serves him right I guess.