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Article posted Nov 06 2012, 5:31 AM

Category: Economy

Source: NBC Connecticut

NY Man Arrested in Gas Hoarding Case

Police arrested a 47-year-old New York man accused of filling up 30 five-gallon Home Depot buckets with gasoline on Saturday night.

According to investigators, Yunus Latif, of Richmond Hill, collected money from his neighbors, bought gas at a Valero station almost 80 miles away in Orange and planned to bring it back to his neighborhood, where they had no power and gas.

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Anonymous

Posted: Nov 06 2012, 10:43 AM

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They were not arrested for hording gas, they were arrested for being unsafe idiots.

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Posted: Nov 06 2012, 10:49 AM

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seriously unsafe and just plain dumb, and definitely has nothing to do with hording... look at the image.

http://www.ctpost.com/news/article/Cops-New-York-man-filled-buckets-with-gas-in-4008927.php

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Posted: Nov 06 2012, 12:59 PM

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72223

The Free Enterprise System at work!

Get the government of our backs and end the regulation concerning flammable or combustible liquids.

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Posted: Nov 07 2012, 3:13 PM

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72223, sorry, not in this case.

If he had been using safe containers there would have been no problem.

This guy was using paint buckets. Thirty 5-gallon buckets.

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