CPA Bulletin

www.cpa.uk.net CPA Bulletin > November 2021 25 PLANT THEFT: 2 Thefts & Frauds Reported by members On 15th July, Shannon Rail had a twin toilet unit stolen in St Neots, Cambridgeshire. On 3rd August, CBL had a Takeuchi TB250 mini-excavator stolen in Paignton, Devon. On 7th and 8th August, DCV Engineering had two Kubota UB10-3 mini-excavators stolen from their depot. On 9th August, a Yanmar B18 mini-excavator was stolen in Manningtree, Essex. In early September, Ovenden Plant lost a Bobcat T650 where the customer used fake identification and company information to obtain the machine. On 27th September, Sunbelt had a JCB Model 525/60 6M Tier 4 Telehandler stolen from a Vinci Construction project at Doncaster hospital. On 4th October, Garstang Plant Hire had a Bobcat E10Z Micro-excavator stolen from Gisburn, Lancashire. On 15th October, Rowlands Plant Services had a Ammann 80 Roller stolen from Southampton. All notifications of theft and fraud are being forwarded to the ACE Opal and NaVCIS teams. CITS Conference The CITS Conference - ‘2022: Will you be a Victim?’ - is being held at JCB’s World Headquarters in Rocester on 18th November. A pre-recorded key address will be given by Mr Kit Malthouse, Minister for Policing and Crime. Deputy Chief Constable Amanda Blakeman - NPCC lead on Organised Crime - will address the delegates; and there will also be presentations on ‘Security for HS2’, ‘2022-Demise of Red Diesel’, and ‘Brexit and Covid on International Crime’. Further information can be found on the CITS website at www.cits.uk.com The event is free to attend, but places are extremely limited, so if you delay your registration, you may not be able to attend.