<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A Melbourne petrol station has been targeted in a bizarre act of sabotage. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Vandals damaged every pump nozzle with expanding foam, costing the business thousands of dollars. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>CCTV footage captured two hooded thugs making a beeline for the petrol pumps at the BP in Williamstown.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.nine.com.au/sport/afl/news-2025-adam-selwood-death-twin-brother-troy-joel-family-statement-20250517-p5m00n.html"><strong><span>AFL world heartbroken at death of Adam Selwood, just months after twin</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The pair were seen filming their antics on their own camera.  </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's clear they knew what they were doing, it's clear it was intentional and it's clear it was calculated," BP Williamstown manager James Ibrahim said. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The pair could be seen moving quickly and methodically, spraying the substance inside every nozzle.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/petrol-station-hit-with-bizarre-act-of-sabotage/b3225986-5cef-4572-ae64-7cfea5be9932" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>To avoid being spotted by potential witnesses, they then hid behind the bowser. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A few minutes later they fled on foot.  </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Staff made the discovery when they arrived a few hours later, with the station's manager left dumbfounded. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"It's a bit disheartening, because look, we've been part of this community for almost 20 years," Ibrahim said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We work to keep our prices fair and keep the competition honest as well, it's sad that something like this would happen."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/springfield-lakes-investigation-after-woman-23-found-dead-in-queensland/8b21e9b0-48d3-400d-8d73-47c91d2b0ef2"><strong><span>Husband, brother-in-law charged with murder after woman's death</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The petrol station was closed for about five hours while each nozzle was either cleaned or replaced, costing the business about $15,000 in damages and loss of trade. </span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"We have police involved, and we have some private investigators involved, and I just wanted to speak to the community," Ibrahim said.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"If you guys have seen anything, have CCTV footage, please come forward and help us out.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>"This is our home, we're part of the community, we're not going anywhere and we're going to keep pumping."</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>Anyone with information can contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/how-to-follow-9news-digital/29855bb1-ad3d-4c38-bc25-3cb52af1216f"><strong><span>DOWNLOAD THE 9NEWS APP</span></strong></a><strong><span>: Stay across all the latest in breaking news, sport, politics and the weather via our news app and get notifications sent straight to your smartphone. 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