RTD, Copper wire theft
Copper wire thefts continue to plague Denver RTD’s light-rail system
Since April 2024, the Denver RTD Police Department has responded to 21 incidents of copper wire theft across the light-rail network, resulting in an estimated loss of
Copper wire thefts along RTD light rail results in $110K in damages
The Regional Transportation District has been dealing with multiple theft of copper wire and it’s affecting the system by delays for passengers.
More than $100,000 in damage caused to RTD light rail lines by copper thieves
DENVER — Copper thieves have disrupted RTD light rail services and caused more than $100,000 in damage, according to RTD. The thefts have been ongoing since April. RTD said its police officers have responded to 21 instances of copper wire theft across its rail lines. The estimated total of the damages is $110,000, the agency said.
1 arrested after string of copper wire thefts along RTD tracks in the Denver metro area
One person is in custody in connection with a string of copper wire thefts along RTD train tracks in the Denver metro area. The thefts have cost the Regional Transportation District approximately $110,000 and disrupted passenger service.
Night thefts of copper wire worth $110,000 disrupted RTD trains 21 times since April
One person has been arrested and many thieves are suspected of taking $110,000 in copper wire along Regional Transportation District rails at night, transit agency officials announced.
RTD reports increase in copper wire thefts that disrupt rail service
The Regional Transportation District is reporting more cases of copper wire thefts near track signals, switches and rail crossings, which has resulted in a loss of $110,000.
RTD announces arrest amid surge in copper wire theft cases impacting rail service
The Regional Transportation District (RTD) announced Wednesday the arrest of a suspect in connection with ongoing copper wire thefts impacting rail service throughout its system.
RTD says copper wire thefts disrupted rail service dozens of times since April
RTD says copper wire thefts disrupted rail service dozens of times since April and one person has been arrested.
WBEN Radio Buffalo on MSN5h
State lawmakers push for legislation to reduce copper, catalytic converter theft
Due to an alarming rise in copper and catalytic converter theft in New York, state lawmakers are pushing for legislation out ...
WYMT19h
Reward offered for information about copper thieves
A reward up to $10,000 is being offered for information leading to the arrest of the copper thieves. Those with information ...
KRMG Tulsa on MSN3d
TCSO: Suspected copper thieves busted with telephone wires, tools in their vehicle
A witness told deputies the two men hooked a chain up to the utility lines and used their truck to pull them down.
Cracking down on metal theft
Legislation proposes to impose new mandates on scrap yards but would not increase penalties against those involved in thefts.
FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN1d
Thieves deactivating LADWP transformers, digging pits to steal copper wiring
Business owners in Harbor Gateway neighbor of Los Angeles say they're fed up with what's become an "every day" problem — ...
AT&T offers $10,000 reward for leads on copper wire thieves
Dallas-based telecom giant AT&T is offering a $10,000 reward for “specific and detailed” information leading to an arrest or ...
Minnesota Daily4d
Copper theft in Twin Cities continues
Vacant and occupied homes, telephone wires and at least one University laboratory have all been victims of copper theft in the past. Now, Xcel Energy says thieves have found a new copper ...
Daily Voice Greene County NY on MSN4h
Copper Pipe Thieves Caught In Action At Hudson Valley Building, Police Say
Two Hudson Valley men were nabbed while allegedly stealing copper wire and pipes in the basement of a building. The incident occurred in Rockland County around 2:45 p.m. Monday, Oct. 14, at a building ...