May 2012
46 posts
Man shocked during alleged copper theft |...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft A power company says people stealing copper wiring are putting lives at risk out of “desperation” for cash - and it’s only a matter of time before someone dies. See on i.stuff.co.nz
Lawrence County Pharmacies Hit with Expensive...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Officers with at least two police departments in Lawrence County are after a man they believe has been trying to break into pharmacies.His attempts have proven costly to his victims and investigators worry he’ll try again soon. See on whnt.com
Police surround Spring Grove building to trap...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft CBS LocalPolice surround Spring Grove building to trap alleged copper thiefBaltimore Sun (blog)By Kevin Rector, The Baltimore Sun Two alleged copper thieves were arrested at Spring Grove Hospital Center on Tuesday, one after hiding for hours in the… See on baltimoresun.com
2 Men Arrested For Attempted Copper Theft At...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Two men attempted to steal copper from a Baltimore County psychiatric hospital. Police have arrested both suspects. See on baltimore.cbslocal.com
Caught on camera: Copper thief steals from scrap...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Caught on camera: Copper thief steals from scrap yardKSLA-TVMore » Police are searching for a thief who stole a large amount of copper from a Shreveport scrap yard. Police say a thief stole 300 lbs. of copper from General Scrap in Shreveport. See on ksla.com
Junior Seau’s Home Was Burglarized Five Days After...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Junior Seau’s oceanfront home in California was burglarized just a few days after the legendary linebacker fatally shot himself in the chest, according to Oceanside, CA police. (What’s wrong with people? See on sportsgrid.com
Copper wire thieves blamed for phone, Internet...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper wire thieves blamed for phone, Internet outages in Fresno CountyFresno BeeBy BoNhia Lee - The Fresno Bee Copper wire thieves are keeping AT&T workers busy repairing lines in four more Fresno County areas where phone and Internet service may… See on fresnobee.com
The Downward Spiral: Thieves Steal Four Miles Of...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Thieves Steal Four Miles Of Copper Wire From Seattle Light Rail Line. I’ve posted stories here before about copper thefts, but this one really takes the cake. Here is the Seattle PI.com with the details: Thieves stole 70000 … See on billhicksisdead.blogspot.fr
Copper gutters stolen from Watertown church -...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft WHDH-TVCopper gutters stolen from Watertown churchWHDH-TV(WHDH) — Rain at a Watertown church now drips from the downspouts instead of running through the gutters after thieves allegedly stole them for the copper. See on www1.whdh.com
Costly Copper Capers - Triangle Business Journal
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft RALEIGH – Businesses are coping with a rising wave of copper thefts, often having… See on bizjournals.com
Copper thieves steal from historic Chadbourn...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper thieves steal from historic Chadbourn ChurchColorado Springs GazetteJohn Beatty might have understood why copper thieves broke into historic Chadbourn Community Church Wednesday night and steal copper wiring from throughout the building. See on gazette.com
Police: AC thieves targeting copper - WOOD-TV
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Kalamazoo Gazette - MLive.comPolice: AC thieves targeting copperWOOD-TV(WOOD) - There has been a recent rash of commercial air conditioner thefts in Kalamazoo that authorities said are likely aimed at stealing copper. See on woodtv.com
37 suspects identified in copper theft ring - WTVM
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft 37 suspects identified in copper theft ringWTVM(AP) - Sheriff’s officials in Escambia County say they’ve identified 37 suspects in what they call a copper theft ring. See on wtvm.com
2 Sought In Larose Shipyard Copper Theft - New...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft LAROSE, La. — Two men are being sought in connection with several burglaries at the Bollinger Shipyards, Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office said. Wednesday, May 9, 2012. See on wdsu.com
WA sheriff: copper wire theft costs business $100K...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft WA sheriff: copper wire theft costs business $100KThe Seattle TimesThe Spokane County sheriff’s office says an area business reports that a copper wire theft will cost it more than $100000 in repairs and lost business. See on seattletimes.nwsource.com
Company offers $5000 reward for arrest of power...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft With the increase in copper thefts in Morehouse Parish, Northeast Louisiana Power Cooperative, Inc. has decided to join forces with Crimestoppers and raise the stakes in the capture of copper thieves. See on bastropenterprise.com
Suspected Copper Thief in Grave Condition After...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft WSBT-TVSuspected Copper Thief in Grave Condition After 33K-Volt ShockWSBT-TV(KTLA) — A man trying to steal copper wiring Saturday morning from a Southern California Edison substation received a shock that left him in critical condition and knocked… See on wsbt.com
$10K Copper Theft Reported In Levittown -...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft $10K Copper Theft Reported In LevittownPatch.comBy D. Henson Police said sometime between March 3 and April 23, someone stole four 500-pound drums of copper from a location on Runway Road in Levittown. See on levittown.patch.com
Copper tubing worth more than $3,000 stolen
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Thousands of dollars worth of copper tubing was taken from construction trailers in Upper Allen Township, Cumberland County, over the weekend. See on wgal.com
Copper Wire Thief Arrested in Aptos - Patch.com
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper Wire Thief Arrested in AptosPatch.comBy Jacob Bourne Copper wire is a valuable commodity and it has been the target of thieves for years. See on capitola.patch.com
