March 2012
18 posts
BC Hydro is saying goodbye to many of its copper...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft BC Hydro is saying goodbye to many of its copper wiresNews1130VANCOUVER (NEWS1130) - Copper theft costs companies millions a year and is a hassle for many customers. So BC Hydro and Telus are making changes to prevent that. Via news1130.com
Southern Pine Electric hit by rash of copper...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft The Southern Pine Electric Power Association has seen a spike in copper wife thefts from power poles recently. Via wlbt.com
Police Catch Suspected Copper Thieves In The Act...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Houston police caught a group of copper thieves red-handed Thursday. During routine patrolling, officers say they came across four men unloading a trailer full of stolen copper. Although one man is in jail, three others remain … Via news92fm.com
Burglar targets Denver-area businesses' toilets -...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Burglar targets Denver-area businesses’ toiletsWALA-TV FOX10(AP) — Authorities in the Denver area are investigating 18 burglaries where toilets were the target. Via fox10tv.com
Anaconda police investigating thefts of $30000...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Anaconda police investigating thefts of $30000 worth of copper from motorsThe RepublicPolice in Anaconda are investigating the theft of about $30000 of copper wire from equipment being stored at the Pioneer Concrete & Fuel crushing pit near Fairmont. Via therepublic.com
Police had twice visited Leverington bungalow...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft POLICE revealed today they had twice been called out to investigate metal thefts from the Leverington bungalow destroyed in a gas explosion less than 12 hours after their last visit. Via wisbechstandard.co.uk
Copper theives caught on camera at Buffalo Avenue...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Surveillance cameras captured two burglars as they attempted to strip copper wiring and metal pipe housing from the side of an old warehouse at 1920 Buffalo Ave. early Friday. Police were alerted just before 5 a.m. Via niagarahub.com
One Dead, One Injured In Attempted Copper Theft...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft One Dead, One Injured In Attempted Copper Theft Near Calumetnews9.com KWTVAn attempted theft at an oil rig in rural Canadian County ends with one man dead and another in critical condition. Via news9.com
Inside job: KESC losing millions due to copper...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft The Express TribuneInside job: KESC losing millions due to copper wire theftThe Express TribunePHOTO: FILE Law enforcement authorities have failed to prevent the theft of copper from extra high tension (EHT) cables in Karachi, resulting in an… Via tribune.com.pk
Copper Reported Stolen From Holmdel Cell Tower -...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper Reported Stolen From Holmdel Cell TowerPatch.comThe theft was discovered on Thursday by a Verizon employee conducting routine maintenance on a cell tower at 960 Holmdel Road. Via news.google.com
NICB Reports Metal Thefts Increase 81 Percent...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft A new report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau (NICB) confirms what many Americans have learned through news reports, and their own experience, that (Copper is big target, incl ur A/C unit…)… Via claimsjournal.com
Copper Theft
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft A new report from the National Insurance Crime Bureau confirms fears about thefts of copper http://t.co/ugIjdr40… Via fbi.gov
Worker accused of taking, selling city's copper -...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Worker accused of taking, selling city’s copperOcalaThe investigation began last summer after a report about copper stolen from a city yard was reported by a supervisor in the electric division. Via ocala.com
Copper theft at White Oaks Mall leads to $100K in...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper theft at White Oaks Mall leads to $100K in damage, one arrestThe State Journal-RegisterBy JAYETTE BOLINSKI A Springfield man was arrested Tuesday morning for allegedly damaging $100000 worth of air-conditioning units at White Oaks Mall while… Via sj-r.com
GFPD investigates copper theft - Grand Forks...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft GFPD investigates copper theftGrand Forks HeraldThe Grand Forks Police Department is investigating a reported theft of $40000 in copper wire from RBB Electric. Via grandforksherald.com
Copper thieves grab AC units from surgery center -...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper thieves grab AC units from surgery centerAnniston Starby Brian Anderson Three air conditioning units and an unknown amount of copper wire were stolen from Anniston General Surgery Center on Leighton Avenue sometime Tuesday morning, according… Via annistonstar.com
Metal Theft | Protect Your Business from Scrap...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Protect your business against metal theft with property insurance from Nationwide. Prevent yourself and your business from being the victim of copper theft and other forms of scrap metal theft with insurance coverage additions. Via nationwide.com
$12000 in copper wire stolen from Waterford fair...
Via Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft $12000 in copper wire stolen from Waterford fair barnGoErie.comWATERFORD — A burglar took more than 1400 feet of copper wire from a barn at the Waterford Community Fairgrounds, state police said. The material was worth more than $12000. Via goerie.com
