In a 2008 assessment, the Federal Bureau of Investigation warned that copper theft presents a risk to both public safety and to U.S. critical infrastructure. The FBI has reported that such crimes can ...

Jefferson County officials are reporting a large decrease in copper wire thefts after they’ve taken steps to fight the crime in the past several months.

Police have arrested a man and woman from Brantford after an industrial break-in that led to the theft of copper wire.

Two men from Wichita Falls have been arrested after they stole copper wire from a location on 5900 Seymour Highway.

Mayor Karen Bass endorsed a proposed bill introduced by Assemblyman Mark González, D-Los Angeles, that aims to further address copper wire theft and crack down on repeat offenders. Bass and González ...

Criminals have targeted Louisville street lights, telecommunications lines and even the new VA hospital construction site, stripping valuable wiring to sell for scrap.

Two Garfield men are accused of stealing copper and damaging electrical equipment inside Lyndhurst’s only high-rise building ...

There's been an increase in thefts of water cylinders and wires burnt off or stripped from buildings and power companies, over the past month. Constable Craig Colyer says the increased value of scrap ...

Fayette County deputies are investigating a copper theft on Saturday night that left over $70,000 in damages.The Fayette County Sheriff's Office says that coppe ...

BECi is warning residents to report any dangerous or suspicious activity ...