{"id":158146,"date":"2023-11-15T17:08:02","date_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:08:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=158146&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2023-11-15T17:08:02","modified_gmt":"2023-11-15T08:08:02","slug":"crackdown-on-illicit-light-oil-in-kyushu","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/crackdown-on-illicit-light-oil-in-kyushu\/","title":{"rendered":"Crackdown on Illicit Light Oil in Kyushu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On November 14, an inspection was conducted on the Kyushu Expressway in Chikushino City, Fukuoka, to crack down on the use of illicit light oil\u2014fuel mixed with kerosene or heavy oil to evade taxes. Officials from the prefecture and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism took fuel samples from trucks. One out of twelve trucks inspected in Fukuoka was suspected of using illicit light oil, and further investigations are planned. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/yotemira.tnc.co.jp\/news\/articles\/NID2023111419544\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">TNC<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fnn_truck-photoac-nov_2023_cl.jpg?resize=1400%2C1050&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Crackdown on Illicit Light Oil in Kyushu\" width=\"1400\" height=\"1050\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-158155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fnn_truck-photoac-nov_2023_cl.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fnn_truck-photoac-nov_2023_cl.jpg?resize=300%2C225&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fnn_truck-photoac-nov_2023_cl.jpg?resize=1024%2C768&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/fnn_truck-photoac-nov_2023_cl.jpg?resize=768%2C576&amp;ssl=1 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photo from <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.photo-ac.com\/main\/detail\/28012523&amp;title=%E7%89%A9%E6%B5%81%E3%82%A4%E3%83%A1%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%80%80PSD#goog_rewarded\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Photo AC <\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Stay informed with the latest Fukuoka &amp; Kyushu news and events in English. Sign up for our <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">free weekly newsletter <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">today and never miss a beat. Opt out anytime, your privacy is our priority. Get the inside scoop with <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/mailmagazine\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Now<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Summaries based on public content, errors may occur during translation. Images credited independently. Send feedback using <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/contact\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">this <\/span><b>form<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On November 14, an inspection was conducted on the Kyushu Expressway in Chikushino City, Fukuoka, to crack down on the use of illicit light oil\u2014fuel mixed with&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29305,"featured_media":158159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","tags":[],"class_list":["post-158146","news","type-news","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","location-kyushu","news-category-general","en-US"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news\/158146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/news"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/news"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29305"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=158146"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/158159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=158146"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=158146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}