HomeNon-ferrous MetalsRaw materialsNon ferrous METAL THEFT: National taskforce will be set up to tackle metal theft A national taskforce, led by the British Transport Police, will be set up in the UK to target both metal thieves and scrap metal dealers who trade in stolen goods and fuel demand, the Home Office said on November 29. “The government recognises that metal theft is a serious and growing national and international problem that causes significant damage to communities, businesses, and the UK’s infrastructure of telecommunications, rail and... Email this article Your details Your recipients's details You can enter a maximum of 5 recipients. Use ; to separate email addresses. Email yourself a copy? Enter the code: Ok You might notice something different here.As we continue our evolution, our data and market news is now available through the Fastmarkets platform and a trial of this website is no longer available. Already registered? Log in Our new delivery solution allows you to access the prices and news that matters most to you in a way that delivers value, quality and a unique, fully customizable view for you. Learn More We are developing an experience that allows you to test drive building your view of our data and news on the new platform. In the meantime, we can prepare a quote for you and show you around. Get Started Contact Us +44 (0) 20 7779 8260 hello.mb@fastmarkets.com Published Barbara O'Donovan December 05, 2011 17:24 GMT London Keywords metal theft taskforce Lord Henley BMRA Ian Hetherington stolen goods Related news {{article|snippet:'title'|removeHtmlTags}} {{article|fields:'dates'|date:dateArticleFormat}}