City inspectors found a contractor filling up from an unmetered hydrant.
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Water bandits tap city system
Larry Barker Investigates
Updated: Wednesday, 09 Feb 2011, 11:48 AM MST
Published : Wednesday, 20 May 2009, 11:56 PM MDT
- Reporter: Larry Barker
- Web Producer: Bill Diven
ALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - Thieves armed with wrenches, pipes and hoses are stealing as much as 100 million gallons of water a year in Albuquerque and using it for everything from big contracting jobs to flushing home toilets.
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