Abstract: In this paper, a typical case of stealing electricity by remote-controlled transformer is analyzed, and the enlightenment of this case is obtained through the on-site inspection and case analysis. The crime means of this case shows that the way of stealing electricity has developed from the primitive way to the modern intelligent stealing electricity, which enlightens the electricity-using inspector to broaden the working thought of anti-stealing electricity, it is a good reference for the future anti-electricity stealing work.