VTA bus service to resume Friday, light rail delayed due to alleged copper wire theft
VTA says light rail services will be delayed as they make repairs after alleged copper wire thefts on the Green Line.
Copper wire theft suspected as cause of Philadelphia power outage, police say
A man is in critical condition after he was shocked while trying to steal copper wire from a PECO transformer box, police say.
Kings County man arrested as suspect in copper wire theft
A man was arrested on Tuesday for stealing copper wire, the Kings County Sheriff’s Office says.KCSO says that on March 11, ...
Copper wire thieves once again leave Minneapolis communities in the dark
The city says they repaired the lighting in 2023 and 2024 around Lake of the Isles, yet the majority of the wire around the ...
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Philadelphia's Love Park Portal vandalized; 4 suspects sought for stealing copper wire
Surveillance video shows the suspects after one of them cut a section of copper wire from the portal machine just after 5:30 a.m. on February 1. They then allegedly stuffed the wire in a large ...
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How LA’s $588 million ‘Ribbon of Light’ landmark became proof that ‘we can’t have nice things’
Time and again, thieves have stolen the copper wire for the lights as drag racers turn it into a private derby track and vandals wallpaper it in graffiti. The ill-fated span replaced a Depression ...