Man trying to steal copper wire causes power outage for more than 1,000 customers, police say
A man trying to steal copper wire from a transformer in Northeast Philadelphia severely burned himself and caused a temporary ...
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Some Santa Clara VTA light rail service resumes
Some light rail service has now been restored by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, after delays caused by copper-wire theft while the system was shut down by a strike. KGO-TV reports ...
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Man nearly electrocuted after cutting copper wire, knocking out power in Northeast Philadelphia
A man was nearly electrocuted while police said he tried to steal copper wiring and knocked out power to 1,500 homes and ...
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.
Stolen mail, copper wire found during Madera Co traffic stop
A large amount of stolen mail and copper wire was found during a traffic stop Wednesday in Madera County.The Madera County ...
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 ...
Nevada bill would up penalties for possessing copper wire
A new bill introduced into the Nevada Legislature would stiffen penalties for being found in possession of copper wire.
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Copper wire thefts surge in downtown London with salvage yards told to be on alert
London police are urging downtown residents, businesses and property owners to be on alert amid an uptick in copper wire thefts in the core over the last several months. At least 23 incidents of ...