Suspects arrested after targeting copper in Morgan Hill light poles, causing $20K in damages
Suspects who police say were attempting to steal the copper in light poles were caught and arrested Tuesday night in Morgan Hill, but not before thousands of dollars worth of damage was done. Stealing ...
Copper wire thief trap nabs suspect on snowmobile
A plan laid out by telecommunications company Bell led to the arrests of three people after 200 metres of copper wiring was ...
Copper wire stolen from power poles as providers switch to stainless steel
Ergon Energy repair crews were called to fix axe-hacked live wires and replace the missing copper in an incident they say has become common.
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Million-dollar wire theft ring broken up in Chester County
Power problems in Chester County over a period of nearly three years can be linked to a ring of copper wire thieves led by a ...
'A significant public safety issue': Bill to crack down on copper wire thieves nears passage, but should it do more?
"Go after the person buying it or shut them down. Shut the scrap yard down," one WHAS11 viewer said over call. "Stop the money flow." ...
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Thieves keep taking copper from utility equipment in Anchorage
The state’s largest electric utility, Chugach Electric Association, has seen a marked rise in metal theft from essential ...
Aurangabad: Thieves Steal ₹49 Lakh Worth Copper Wire, 15 Including Scrap Vendors Arrested
The high-tension copper wire, worth ₹49 lakh, was stolen from the electricity poles between Loahuko Phata and Husung Company ...