Water Theft in the News
Felony Arrest After Fire Hydrant Connection Found at Lantana, Florida Home
A Lantana man was arrested on felony charges after police said he illegally tapped a fire hydrant and bypassed…
Water Main Breaks Blamed on Illegal Hydrant Tampering in South Portland, Maine; Officials Seek $155,000 in Damages
According to a news segment report by WMTW Channel 8, The Portland Water District alleges Railroad Weed Control, Inc….
New Delano Ordinance Would Crack Down on Water Theft
The Delano City Council is weighing a new ordinance that would formally ban and fine unauthorized use of city water,…
Business Owner Charged in Large-Scale Water Theft Case
A business owner has been charged in connection with the alleged theft of a significant amount of water, drawing attention to the financial and legal consequences of unauthorized water use.
New Ordinance in Santa Clarita Cracks Down on Fire Hydrant Water Theft
According to an article posted on The Signal, a new ordinance approved in Santa Clarita targets unauthorized use of…