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Man arrested for stealing plane fuel

Posted: 03/08/12 at 6:35 am EST      Last Updated: 03/08/12 at 9:31 am EST

MIAMI (WSVN) -- A man faced a judge Wednesday accused of stealing nearly 200,000 gallons of fuel.

Thirty-nine-year-old Sandor Eng worked at Miami International Airport.

Police said he would regularly steal from his employer, Swissport USA.

Undercover detectives saw him transferring fuel from his work tanker to another tanker nearby.

He was arrested and charged with more than 200 counts of grand theft.

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