Three people arrested over illegal electrical connections in Old Havana
The police operation took place Friday night at Aponte and Corrales streets; authorities seized ladders, tools and electrical cable.
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Three people were arrested while making illegal connections to the electrical grid in Old Havana. The intervention occurred Friday night at the corner of Aponte and Corrales streets, according to information shared on Facebook by the Guayacandecuba profile.
Police seized two ladders, work tools and several meters of cable during the operation. The source also noted that such connections can cause fatal accidents.
The report places the arrests amid prolonged power outages. In Havana early Thursday, 97 circuits were out of service and the shortfall reached 258 MW.
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