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PHILADELPHIA — A man who authorities said was trying to steal copper wire is now recovering from burns suffered during the attempted theft, according to reports. The incident occurred at about ...
Three men -- two from Bossier Parish and one from Caddo Parish -- have been arrested for allegedly stealing and selling thousands of dollars worth of copper wire from AT&T job sites, CPSO said in ...
The Oakland Coliseum DMV office remained closed Tuesday and may not reopen for months after copper wire thieves destroyed ...
lighting or the known practice of stealing and stripping of copper wire from vacant or unoccupied buildings," investigators wrote. The federal government closed down the former Tustin air base in ...
Vacant and occupied homes, telephone wires and at least one University laboratory have all been victims of copper theft in the past ... The wires are on every Xcel Energy pole, Hoen said. The wire is ...
EDWARDSVILLE — Two men were charged Tuesday after allegedly stealing more than $500 in copper wire from an Alton company in February. A 35-year-old East Alton man and a 44-year-old Alton man ...
Neighbors say the thieves are targeting voltage boxes and stealing as much copper wire as they can. “When somebody is lifting up the covers, there are high-voltage coppers and they’re cutting ...