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Water meters, taps stolen in 3 incidents

The Goan Network
Published Mar 26
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CANACONA: Two water meters and taps were stolen in three different incidents in Canacona in the last few days.

According to Canacona police, Consessao Fernandes from Agonda complained that on March 13, between 3.30 pm and 4 pm, unknown persons came on a motorbike, trespassed onto her property and stole a water meter and tap installed behind her old house at Agonda, causing her a loss of about Rs 6,000.

In another incident, Sagar Naik Gaonkar of Kindlem-Canacona complained that sometime prior to March 22, an unknown person stole a water meter installed outside his shop at Rajbag-Canacona, causing a loss of about Rs 6,000. In the third incident, water taps were stolen from the toilet of a Government Primary School at Gulem-Canacona. The Canacona ADEI lodged a police complaint stating that an unknown person broke into the toilet of the Government Primary School and stole seven water taps fixed to the water pipeline, all worth about Rs 10,000. Canacona police are investigating all three cases.


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