Metal Theft
Vallejo Using Tech Tricks To Bring An End To Copper Thefts
Security experts confirmed that technology now exists to embed a tracking chip into the wire which will alert authorities if the wire is cut and allow police to track its movements.
Bronze Memorial Plaques Stolen From Modesto Church
Dozens of bronze plaques have been pried off a memorial wall at a Modesto church.
Novato Cop Hurt While Chasing PG&E Copper Theft Suspects
A Novato police officer was injured during a chase with two suspects.
Metal Thieves Target Fire Hydrants In Cash-Strapped Modesto
It’s believed the thieves are targeting hydrants so they can sell the cast iron scraps to recyclers.
Newark Man Arrested For Stealing City-Owned Copper Spool
A Newark man was arrested Monday night on suspicion of stealing a city-owned spool of copper wire from a work site in Benicia, police said.
2 Suspected Copper Thieves Arrested In Petaluma PG&E Yard
Two men were arrested early Monday morning on suspicion of stealing copper wire from a PG&E yard in Petaluma, police said.
Metal Thieves Target Storm Drains In Union City
According to city officials, 15 metal storm drain grates have been snatched in the last three weeks. Police are concerned the missing grates may lead to someone falling into storm drains.
2 Arrested During Milpitas Copper Theft
Two San Jose men were arrested on suspicion of stealing copper wire from a commercial building in Milpitas on Friday morning, police said.
Metal Thieves Steal Bleachers, Irrigation Pipes From San Francisco Park
Metal thieves have hauled away aluminum bleachers and irrigation pipes from San Francisco’s Crocker-Amazon Park.
Sonoma Man Arrested In Theft Of Vineyard Sprinklers For Metal Value
A Sonoma man has been arrested on suspicion of stealing hundreds of frost-prevention sprinklers from vineyards in Sonoma County, a Sonoma County sheriff’s sergeant said.
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