A public utility in Mason County has started labeling its power poles hoisting fiber-optic cables so thieves don’t mistake the lines for expensive copper wire. “This wire is steel core, not copper,” ...
The value of copper is rising, and thieves can make money by stripping it from phone poles, streetlights and EV chargers. But ...
The last of a group that stole copper wire from St. Paul streetlights over several months in 2023 — costing the city more than $200,000 to repair — has been sentenced to probation, as others were ...
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