With the rise of steel prices on the international market, hundreds of tons of scrap metal from construction sites, sewer grates along street curbs, fire hydrants, and even school gates, cemetery gates, and the safety barriers at water pumping stations are being stolen. These almost unimaginable cases of theft not only result in property losses, but threaten the safety of residents.
而源於國際鋼鐵價格上揚，不論是建築工地數百噸的鋼筋，馬路邊的下水道鐵蓋、消防栓，甚至學校校門、墓園的鐵門，抽水站的安全護欄都遭偷兒帶走，這樣匪夷所思的竊盜案件，不僅造成財物損失，也危及居民生活安全。