Profits from the black-marketeering, and from the rampant theft inside the city, are huge.

South Africa's commuter trains are riddled with breakdowns, partly because of poor maintenance and partly because of rampant thefts of critical electric cables by scavengers.

The Koreans deny charges of racism, saying rampant theft makes them wary of all customers.

They told of caravans that included many empty trucks for no apparent reason and rampant theft of cargoes by both Iraqis and American soldiers.

Officials in Baghdad say the parties and their militias play a major role in rampant theft.

I write today to follow up on our previous communication regarding the rampant theft of wireless devices.

According to western pharmaceutical business journals, most discouraging to US pharma companies has been the rampant theft of their intellectual property through patent infringement and counterfeiting.

Distribution Franchisee : Bhiwandi, a powerloom city, also known as the Manchester of India, had typical problems like rampant theft and non-payment.

Another setback came when an effort to supplement contributions by collecting cans on its own from offices foundered, the victim of higher-than-expected costs and rampant theft.