Attempted cable theft led to power outage at KK's Intan campus, surrounding areas


Sabah Electricity workers fixing a underground cable that was damaged by an attempted theft in Kota Kinabalu.

KOTA KINABALU: A power outage at the Intan campus and its surrounding areas in Telipok here was caused by a cable theft attempt on early Sunday (Aug 3).

Sabah Electricity (SE) chief operating officer, Mohd Yusmanizam Mohd Yusuf, said that the thieves were attempting to steal underground cable that connects the power processing units (PPU) in Kibing to the PPU Menggatal.

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