Copper wire thieves once again leave Minneapolis communities in the dark
The city says they repaired the lighting in 2023 and 2024 around Lake of the Isles, yet the majority of the wire around the ...
VTA bus service to resume Friday, light rail delayed due to alleged copper wire theft
VTA says light rail services will be delayed as they make repairs after alleged copper wire thefts on the Green Line.
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Million-dollar wire theft ring broken up in Chester County
What or who was to blame for the problems, which ran from May 2021 to January 2024 ... as well as a few brush fires: A ring of copper wire thieves operating in the northern part of the county ...
Copper-wire thefts plague B.C. Hydro in capital region
Thieves have stolen copper wire from B.C. Hydro utility holes in Colwood and other parts of the capital region in five ...
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Stopping Copper Thieves in Their Tracks: How Copperweld® Makes Wire Theft Unappealing to Thieves
BRENTWOOD, Tenn., Feb. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ --For over 100 years, Copperweld has been on the front lines of bimetals innovation, engineering products that address real-world challenges.
As Minnesota spends millions on copper theft, recyclers crack the ‘Whac-A-Mole’ code in Texas
The unit shifted its focus to catalytic converters in 2021 as thieves across the ... the number of people attempting to steal ...
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‘A good thing’: New rules target copper wire theft in Las Vegas Valley
The measure was introduced to alleviate a yearslong issue of the metal theft, especially copper wire found in streetlights, according to the county. “Staff from our Public Works Department is ...
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4 men wanted for theft of copper wire from "The Portal" in Philadelphia
Philadelphia police are searching for four men they say stole copper wire from the Portal tourist attraction in LOVE Park last month. News of the theft comes as the Portal, which has been offline ...
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‘Running rampant’: Las Vegas’ Arts District businesses hit by copper thieves
Copper wire thieves have been a persistent problem across the valley for years, but Arts District businesses have been hit hard this summer. Meanwhile, the Las Vegas City Council took what it ...
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Milpitas thieves target copper wire in utility poles and streetlights
(KRON) — A Bay Area community is being left in the dark by thieves who are stealing copper wire from utility poles and streetlights. According to the Milpitas Police Department, thieves have ...
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Salinas streetlights go dark due to ongoing copper wire theft
Streetlights in Salinas are going out across busy roadways and neighborhoods. The reason is copper wire thieves. “For several months, it was very serious because every day we were getting ...
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Copper thefts leave parts of Glendale in the dark
GLENDALE, AZ — Copper wire thieves have left a Glendale park and other spaces in the dark, causing frustration for the community and costly repairs for the city. Glendale police are ...