3 suspects arrested for copper wire theft linked to central valley ...
1 day ago · NV Energy said they suspected copper wire vandalism was the cause of a series of power outages in and around the Strip and Harry Reid Airport on Monday, and the timing of the outages reasonably ...
Las Vegas police arrest 3 in copper wire theft at NV Energy …
1 day ago · LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Police arrested three people related to a copper wire theft at an NV Energy substation that caused a power outage on Monday. On Feb. 3 at around 3:40 p.m., the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department recieved a report of a copper wire theft in the 5600 block of Procyon Street ...
3 suspects in copper wire theft arrested, Fort Worth police say
1 day ago · Fort Worth saw 545% increase in AT&T wire theft By Shambhavi Rimal. February 05, 2025 1:42 PM. ... The investigation recovered 155 pounds of copper wire, valued at more than $675. Each suspect was ...
3 arrested after allegedly stealing nearly $700 in copper cables …
1 day ago · Copper cable thefts leave AT&T customers in North Texas without phone service 02:07. FORT WORTH – Three people have been arrested for allegedly stealing nearly $700 worth of copper wire cables ...
Trio of alleged copper cable thieves arrested in Fort Worth - MSN
Fort Worth police announced the arrests of three people suspected in copper cable thefts. It comes one day after Fort Worth leaders were briefed on the growing issue of metal thefts in the community.
Metal Thieves Are Stripping America’s Cities - The New York Times
Jul 9, 2024 · Thieves have been stripping copper wire out of thousands of streetlights and selling it to scrap metal recyclers for cash. The wiring typically fetches only a few hundred dollars, but...
Statewide copper wire theft law will take effect Jan. 1 despite …
Dec 29, 2024 · Statewide requirements to help prevent copper wire theft will become law on Jan. 1 despite a lawsuit by the scrap metal workers claiming the legislation will effectively shut down their...
82 arrested, 2K pounds of copper wire seized by LAPD’s Heavy ... - KTLA
Jul 31, 2024 · In a massive downtown raid, members of the Los Angeles Police Department’s Heavy Metal Task Force arrested 82 people and seized 2,000 pounds of stolen copper wire, city leaders announced...
Thieves caught on camera stealing copper wire in North Texas - wfaa.com
Aug 21, 2024 · GARLAND, Texas — One video caught a thief almost flipping over a car as he tried desperately to rip down a utility wire. Another shows a man in a reflective vest, posing as a legitimate worker....
More than 80 arrests made in connection to copper wire theft
Jul 31, 2024 · Eighty-two arrests have been made in a recent escalation to combat the “growing epidemic” of copper wire thefts, city officials announced Tuesday.