KPC foils attempt to siphon petroleum products from Mombasa pipeline
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The Kenya Pipeline Company (KPC) has foiled an attempt to siphon petroleum products through an illegal connection on a pipeline linking two delivery pumping stations in Mombasa County.
During routine surveillance on Monday, November 2, the company’s security and pipeline maintenance teams detected an illegal connection on the pipeline linking Pumping Station 14 to Pumping Station 15.
KPC officers promptly secured the site and reported the incident to Chaani Police Station. Specialist police teams have since commenced investigations into the incident.