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A Guy Fleeing Police Gets Caught After Accidentally Filling His Tank with Diesel

James // Dave & Chuck the Freak May 28th, 2019

A guy in Oregon broke into a barn on Saturday to steal some gas while he was trying to get away from the cops.  But then his engine seized up and he got arrested, because he didn’t realize the fuel he stole was DIESEL.

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Fleeing suspect puts wrong fuel in getaway car, caught after tow truck call

CROOKED RIVER RANCH, Ore. - If you're on the run from cops, be sure you know what kind of fuel you put in your car. Deschutes County Sheriff's Office arrested Jeremy Hotha Thomas, 34, of Shoreline, Wash. , after his car became disabled when he put diesel fuel (which he stole) in his 2017 Chevrolet Cruze that takes gasoline, authorities said.