Over 1,000 squatter sites raided last year

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Over 1,000 squatter sites raided last year
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SABAH Electricity (SE) and other enforcement agencies have stepped up operations against electricity thefts. In 2024 alone, more than 1,000 raids were conducted at squatter areas across Sabah.

SABAH Electricity and other enforcement agencies have stepped up operations against electricity thefts. In 2024 alone, more than 1,000 raids were conducted at squatter areas across Sabah .

Advertisement “From the 232 colonies, we estimate about 31,000 households. Again, not every household is engaged in illegal activity, but even a fraction of that still equates to substantial risk and loss,” he said.“It is a battle of attrition. We raid one day, and they reconnect the next. They know the terrain better. It is challenging to sustain enforcement alone.

Advertisement “In this approach, a third party acts as a licensed intermediary, buying electricity in bulk from SE and distributing it within the squatter settlement using a prepaid metering system.

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