Copper wire theft
By Winston Chua, Posted 10/7/08
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Copper thefts are up. But that also means public safety is threatened. Thieves are taking copper from underneath traffic and street lights so they can then resell the copper to recycling centers. Now, however, authorities from LAPD and city council and new legislation hope to work with the community to combat the problem.
Jose Huizar, LA District Councilman District 14
Blake Chow, Hollenbeck Police Commander
(323) 266-1318
[email protected]
Julie Sohn, media relations for Los Angeles Police Department
(213) 485-3586
CALL: 1-877-LAW FULL for information on copper thieves
Blake Chow, Hollenbeck Police Commander
(323) 266-1318
[email protected]
Julie Sohn, media relations for Los Angeles Police Department
(213) 485-3586
CALL: 1-877-LAW FULL for information on copper thieves
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