Copper Wire Theft News Today

Approximately $10,000 worth of copper wire was taken from an irrigation pivot.

Three men have been arrested and a warrant is out for one more after nearly $10,000 in copper wire was stolen from an Edmonton rail yard over several months in late 2023.

The motions will establish an LAPD task force and a reward program to encourage people to report the crimes.

A Quincy man is in jail after police say he stole copper wire from a farm near Moses Lake Thursday night. The Grant County Sheriff's Office reports it received a call from a farmer who said someone was trespassing on his property near Roads 18 Northeast and I Northeast at around 8 p.m.

The Bureau of Street Lighting says reports have reached an unprecedented level in recent years.

A 38-year-old man has been charged after an alleged attempt to steal copper wire and causing damages estimated to be between $15,000 and $20,000.

A large portion of the 6th Street Bridge known as the "Ribbon of Light" has gone dark after thieves stole some of the structure's copper wiring.

After roughly a year of what San Joaquin County officials call “an epidemic” of rising copper wire thefts, a new $40,000 grant from AT&T comes as a step in the right direction, officials said.

Two vehicles drove onto a property this past August and three people were seen stealing over $230,000 worth of copper wire.

Anaheim sees spike in alarming trend as thieves smash streetlights to steal copper wire.