Havana/The official press reported on Wednesday with scandal the robbery, a day before, of “hundreds of liters of diesel destined for urban transport buses and also to trucks of communal collection of solid waste collection.” The event stressed the media, occurred at a time of crisis due to the lack of fuel “further affecting the people in their daily lives.”
The robbery occurred at the Cimex fuel supply point located in the urban bus whereabouts of San Agustín, in the municipality of La Lisa; and “it was detected as a result of the control and confrontation measures between the authorities of Havana and the Ministry of Interior,” he said Cubadebate.
It was the managers of the Provincial Transportation company who gave the alarm to the authorities when they noticed that on Tuesday night was dispatched in that diesel place to “unauthorized vehicles.” As the media clarified, the pisteker on duty “downloaded several fuel cards belonging to said company without authorization.”
The press avoided mentioning the amount of stolen diesel, the number of involved in addition to the pistero and, the main question, how the seller had access to the fuel cards of the company.
‘Cubadebate’ put all his efforts to denounce theft as a serious crime, a “double blow to vital services”
Instead, Cubadebate He put all his efforts to denounce theft as a serious crime, a “double blow to vital services”, just when “the country suffers fuel deficiencies to ensure distributed electricity generation and public transport.” “It is not possible to tolerate such an important resource.
The provincial transport company, meanwhile, also declared that it will avoid other accidents of this type and that, with the culprits of theft, “there will be no impunity.”
At the foot of the publication of the newspaper several readers left comments that, for the most part, requested long penalties for thieves, but some also demanded from the authorities their inability to prevent such crimes. “They must review the control and confrontation measures, because they were not able to detect theft in time. It’s too late.”
The theft of fuel is a topic that Crispa, in addition to the authorities, to the drivers of the island
He fuel theft It is a topic that Crispa, in addition to the authorities, to the drivers of the island, who claim that what the gas stations sell barely reaches to move “two days a month.” However, drivers also blame the State, CUPET and the administrators of the servicenters who, he says, do everything to control the little fuel that comes to them and not sell everything to the population to market it on the left.
In the Telegram Group of the Tangan gas station, where the driver lists were organized before the Ticket application began to be done, many drivers complain that it is increasingly difficult to find fuel for their vehicles. “I started using it [la aplicación] And in the end I ended up removing it. 32 days waiting to enable. What’s up! There is no one who can move. And what takes me the most out of the step: then to one, who drives, when he says the price of the trip they tell us scammer, abuser, ”one complained this week.
“According to the list in the tangana they are servicating an average of 150 daily cars. Previously they went from 250 to 300 a day. At any time the particular transport is paralyzed because even for the [venta en] Divisa The tails are immense, ”another calculated.
After several cases of fuel theft this year, last July the Prime Minister, Manuel Marrero, recalled In a meeting with the authorities that, given the conditions in which the country is located, these facts can be considered a crime of sabotage. Then he also acknowledged that the cases increase in the servicenters and that in the state entities themselves there are “deviations.”
