A man in Hawaii was arrested for allegedly chopping down a utility pole in order to steal the copper wiring. Forty pounds of copper wiring had been recovered.
Hawaii has recently had a rash of copper wiring theft, with 2.5 miles of copper wiring stolen this past September.
See it here.
Monday, November 06, 2006
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This is happening in Missouri too. The copper downspouts on my house were stolen.
I was watching some sitcom the other night, and copper theft was mentioned. I had gone 31 years without ever hearing about it, and now it's all anyone can talk about.
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