[Ruy Dias de Bivar]

Most likely he was taking the easy to get to stuff like copper grounding cables. We had to keep a close eye on such cables and connections in the power plants I worked at.

[blackdog]

Yep. My grounds trip alarms if they have any anomalies. My biggest problem on several big Siemens smart switches is for leg to ground faults. Some with as much as 40 amps leakage to system ground at 4160 volts. We have run that way for months. I would hate to see someone cut the grounding cable.

Meth and electricity are a bad mix. People resort to theft to hide their drug purchasing habits from spouse and family. Off the books cash.