Joseph Schembri, 50 of Zurrieq has been condemned to a seven-month jail term suspended for a year after he admitted stealing diesel in Birzebbuga on Friday.

He was also ordered to pay the victim €1,500 within six months.

Inspectors  Priscilla Caruana and Kevin Pulis prosecuted.

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