A prosecuting attorney with the King County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office said thieves have shifted from catalytic converters to copper communication lines.

Copper prices are rising due to various reasons, and thieves are targeting Little League fields for the valuable metal.

B.C. Hydro says thieves made off with 1.3 kilometres' worth of copper cables after opening manholes in Surrey over the span of two months.

Late last year, thieves ripped up copper cable by removing the lids on over a dozen maintenance holes in Surrey, ultimately making away with 1,300 metres of the valuable metal — around 3,700 kilograms ...

Electric vehicle uptake is under threat because of a surgein attacks on charging points with criminal gangs now stealing ...

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WHITLEY CO., Ky. (WYMT) -Someone intentionally damaged and cut utility lines at the intersection of South U.S. 25 and Kentucky Highway 1804 near the Tennessee state line, officials said. The thieves ...

It’s been months since a swath of Hancock Park lost its streetlights — and it’ll be several more long months of what residents say are "pitch black" streets and roaming burglars before there’s a fix.

Air conditioning has quietly become part of the basic infrastructure of modern homes, but the hardware that keeps interiors ...

Copper wire thieves shut off the lights on an iconic stretch of Wilshire Boulevard in the heart of the Miracle Mile — a major museum and business corridor in central Los Angeles, according to a report ...

A busy stretch of Wilshire Boulevard in the Miracle Mile has gone dark, and neighbors say copper thieves are to blame. The blackout has dimmed sidewalks and museum blocks along one of L.A.'s most ...