Poverty is driving theft and vandalism of public assets, but the major culprit is the lack of enforcement of existing laws.
Public assets such as manhole covers, fire hydrant covers, telecommunication duct covers, flexible cables, transformers, streetlight pole covers, rail tracks and electrical
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