Crime ❯ Theft

Copper Theft

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Copper Thefts Leave Los Angeles’ Miracle Mile in the Dark

Residents report months-long outages despite a new state law targeting metal theft, with city repairs taking up to a year.

Copper Theft Attempt Caused Atlanta Apartment Gas Explosion, Police Say

APS Announces Two-Phase 2,000-Megawatt Gas Plant Near Gila Bend

Phoenix Copper Thefts Double, Prompting Public Plea, GPS Tracking and Legislative Push

Sixth Street Bridge Remains Dark From Copper Theft, With Weekly Graffiti Cleanups Underway

AT&T Bolsters Underground Security as Copper Thefts Hammer North Texas Network