The cooking oil was from a local Huntingdon takeaway. (Image: Cambridgeshire Police)
Cambridgeshire Police officers managed to stop a Huntingdon-based takeaway from suffering a theft last week.
The force were on patrol in Huntingdon when hey spotted two men loading barrels into the back of a van. The barrels were full of cooking oil and taken from a local takeaway.
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The two men had travelled to Huntingdon from London, and were in the town for 15 minutes before they were both arrested.
They have since been charged with theft and the van was seized.
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