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RE: Power cables stolen!

Sat, 06 Jan 2007 19:26:15 GMT

Perhaps a bit harsh but he did cause a lot of disruption. He is still unemployed as a result of this and the publicity will not help his job applications!

RE: Power cables stolen!

Phil — Sat, 06 Jan 2007 18:44:11 GMT

"£560 and given 180 hours' community service. " bit harsh I think

RE: Power cables stolen!

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 21:42:08 GMT

Asleep on the sleepers! I think he was too drunk to know what he was doing. Seems like drink has caused his downfall from a company director to unemployed - and probably unemployable!

RE: Power cables stolen!

DotNetWebs — Wed, 20 Dec 2006 14:35:46 GMT

I wonder if that explains why half of Southwater lost its power for several hours last Saturday night.

Mrs Dot Net Webs was not very happy when it happened just as she was sitting down to watch the X-Factor final :crying:

On a related note did you see the one about the man who decided to sleep on a live railway line:

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/southern_counties/6182155.stm

Power cables stolen!

Wed, 20 Dec 2006 13:08:47 GMT

When I read the headline in the Horsham news boxout above I assumed that a few reels had been stolen from an installation.

Wrong! These were live cables stolen and depriving a few villagers of their power. Complete madness!

Here is the story