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Three men were arrested early Sunday morning after police intercepted a vehicle transporting stolen LPG gas tanks in South Oropouche.

Around 1:45 a.m. officers conducting exercises along the Southern Main Road near the Oropouche Roundabout stopped a silver Nissan Note. The driver, of Bon Air Gardens, Arouca, was accompanied by two passengers of Plaisance Park, St. Margaret’s, and Los Iros Beach Road, Erin.

Upon inspection, police discovered 18 twenty-pound LPG gas tanks inside the vehicle. The three men were arrested at the scene.