A bus operator has been left reeling following the theft of €400 worth of fuel from one of its coaches.
The diesel was siphoned from the bus outside a Kilkenny hotel between 17:30 and 08:00 on Tuesday night/ Wednesday morning.
Kilkennynow.ie reports that the coach's fuel tank locking mechanism had been pushed in during the theft.
There was no other damage to the vehicle.
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The theft is the second such incident to have occurred in Kilkenny city in the past month.
On March 27th, €400 worth of fuel was siphoned from vehicles that were parked in a Kilkenny city building site.
