Congress even investigated widespread theft of stock by employees in back offices.

Congressional officials, who asked not to be named, confirmed today that investigators had uncovered widespread theft by Thai military officers in the program last year.

Evidence for the plan included details of widespread theft during the trans-shippment process at Yarmouth.

There have also been aid disruptions due to widespread theft of railroad cars used by mainland China to deliver food relief.

There are widespread thefts that go on at military bases all the time.

Nor did a "breakdown of government structures" lead to widespread theft and looting.

The inflammatory article resulted in widespread theft of the edition (it is distributed free).

The teenager is charged with intentionally encouraging or assisting the commission of widespread thefts and criminal damage.

She also castigated the city for not doing enough after a similar scandal earlier to prevent widespread thefts by collectors from parking meters.

But subsequent investigations revealed a much more widespread theft.