Authorities explained that thieves are melting the copper to sell it since scrapyards have restrictions on what they can buy.
WLBT has been looking into why so many lights are out and what is being done to get them back on. Some are broken, others are ...
The Woodruff County Sheriff's Department has asked for the public's help as they crack down on copper thefts in the area.
Repeat thefts are rare. Copperweld CCA building wire, for example, is so distinct in its construction that even novice ...
Local law enforcement agencies are working with companies that rely on copper wire and cables to combat copper theft.
While copper theft is happening around the Lone Star State, the city of Fort Worth has recently experienced a more than 500% ...
HOUSTON – Copper wire thieves were caught in the act in Houston’s Northside neighborhood early Sunday morning before many ...
When police arrived at the location, three suspects were arrested – Danny Kempe, 57, Sheldon Witt, 48 and Darcie Jackson, 42. All three were charged with one count of theft of material under $20,000, ...
An informant, police tracking of vehicles and an undercover officer helped lead to five people who are now charged with copper wire theft from St. Paul streetlights with an estimated repair cost ...