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Archive Home > 2001 > May > 31 > Energy theft uncommon locally

Energy theft uncommon locally

The problem is increasing nationwide

By Lisa Rosetta / The Bulletin
May 31, 2001

As the price of natural gas and electricity climbs in many parts of the country, energy thieves are becoming more aggressive and resourceful in bypassing gas and electric meters " or tapping directly into distribution lines, utility officials say.

At considerable risk to themselves and....

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