Paving stones in some streets in Leeds are being marked with a liquid invisible to the naked eye.
By Tim DalePaving stones in Leeds are being specially marked to deter thieves after a rise in the number being stolen.
Leeds City Council said it was now marking slabs with a traceable liquid only visible under ultraviolet light.Yorkstone is only mined from quarries in Yorkshire and has a long history of being used on streets in Leeds. "The theft of Yorkstone paving slabs costs taxpayers in Leeds tens of thousands of pounds per year at a time when council budgets are in crisis, as well as creating health and safety risks and ruining the look and feel of some our most historic streets and walkways," she said.
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