He stole electricity and water: farmer arrested by the Carabinieri – Il Giornale di Chieti

The carabinieri of the Fossacesia station arrested SF, a 60-year-old farmer from Lanciano with various precedents for aggravated theft of electricity and water. During the joint checks with the electricity distribution company that manages the network in the Rocca San Giovanni area, the carabinieri found that in correspondence with a pole placed at the entrance of the small farm managed by SF, a a rudimentary connection to the electricity grid from which a large cable branched off which fed, directly and thus bypassing the meter, the system of the small property. The carabinieri, with the help of the technicians who manage the water network, then discovered that with the same technique SF collected the water needed for the fields and the animals raised. The technicians who intervened removed both unauthorized connections and made both the electricity and water networks safe. SF was placed by the carabinieri under arrest at his residence. The following morning the validation hearing was held with direct rite at the Court of Lanciano. The judge validated the arrest made by the carabinieri and ordered and released the man.

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