Man hole cover thefts
Dear Sir or Madam,
Under Freedom of Information, I would be grateful if you could provide the following information:
- Number of manhole / drain covers stolen in Jan-Dec for 2021, 2022, and 2023 (to the end of July). Please break this down by year.
If you do not record this information, please provide the number of manhole / drain covers replaced or reported missing in Jan-Dec for 2021, 2022, and 2023 (to the end of July). Please break this down by year.
Many thanks for your help
C D Johnson
Thank you for your request for information concerning Man hole cover thefts.
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Dear C D Johnson,
I refer to your recent request for information under the Freedom of
Information Act 2000. I can confirm that the Council does hold this
information, as detailed below.
Under Freedom of Information, I would be grateful if you could provide the
following information:
• Number of manhole / drain covers stolen in Jan-Dec for 2021, 2022, and
2023 (to the end of July). Please break this down by year.
January to December 2021 = 25
January to December 2022 = 64
January to end of July 2023 = 78
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Kind Regards
Angela
Angela Snowdon
Programmes and Compliance Officer
City Development Directorate
Sunderland City Council
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