May 2012
46 posts
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
Two Nabbed In Manchester Copper Theft
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Two Monmouth County men await municipal court hearings in Manchester, accused of stealing copper wire from a construction site. Township police say that. See on wobm.com
WLOS ABC 13 News :: Top Stories - Copper Thieves...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft WLOS ABC 13 News :: Top Stories - Copper Thieves Cause Outage At Medical Center - Aston Park Health Care Center in West Asheville says copper thieves are wreaking havoc with their vi. See on wlos.com
Utilities Try Cash To Catch Copper Thieves -...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft KEARNEY, Mo. — Some utilities in Missouri have begun offering a reward in hopes of catching copper thieves. Tuesday, May 1, 2012. See on kmbc.com
Copper Thefts Leave H3 Call Boxes Inoperable |...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft DOT officials say electrical copper wiring on the H-3 Freeway was cut sometime in late April. See on mauinow.com
Copper wire cut on H-3 Freeway knocking out...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Maui NowCopper wire cut on H-3 Freeway knocking out callboxes, cameras, electronic signsKHON2The Department of Transportation says copper wiring on the H-3 Kaneohe-bound was cut recently, resulting in the loss of emergency callboxes and traffic… See on khon2.com
Benicia businesses hit by brass valve thefts -...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Benicia businesses hit by brass valve theftsVallejo Times-HeraldBENICIA — Seven Benicia businesses have been hit since Thursday by thieves stealing brass water flow valves, Benicia police said Tuesday. See on timesheraldonline.com
April 2012
50 posts
Copper thefts in Prince George worry police, power...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft WTVRCopper thefts in Prince George worry police, power companyWTVR(WTVR) – Police in Prince George County are investigating a string of copper thefts. See on wtvr.com
Copper thief leaves wallet at crime scene - KRQE
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper thief leaves wallet at crime sceneKRQEALBUQUERQUE (KRQE) - A copper-stealing burglar made it easy for police to find him after he left his wallet behind at the crime scene. See on krqe.com
Desperate thieves target copper from power lines -...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Desperate thieves target copper from power linesNorthern AdvocateDesperate thieves are putting lives at risk by stealing copper from live power lines on Northpower’s Whangarei network. See on northernadvocate.co.nz
BT’s killer RABIT foils copper cable thieves -...
See on Scoop.it - Copper & Metals Theft Copper BT cable thieves were forced to flee the scene after police were alerted instantly during trials of a new security system launched nationwide today…. See on recombu.com