In British towns, people have been warned, fined, even arrested for using other people's Internet connections without permissionThink before logging onto your neighbour's wi-fi network for some free surfing - you're running the risk of a brush with the law.
Dishonestly using an electronics communications service with the intent to avoid paying is breaking the law - and it's something police are increasingly taking seriously.
Two people were recently cautioned for using other people's wi-fi connectivity without permission in Redditch in the West Midlands. One man was arrested and cautioned when residents in the town contacted the police after seeing him in a car outside their houses using a laptop last week.
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