Easton men charged in theft of copper wire, brass fittings, police say - The Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com

Easton men charged in theft of copper wire, brass fittings, police sayThe Express Times - LehighValleyLive.com8 took Kelly Ruta, 37, into custody after investigating a suspicious vehicle containing brass fittings and 11500 feet of copper wire. A second suspect, 36-year-old Brian Williams, allegedly fled the scene and was picked up Tuesday in Phillipsburg.Two arrested after burglary of business in Mount OliveWarren Reporterall 2 news articles »

Mount Olive police: Pair stole 15 rolls of copper wire, brass - Dailyrecord.com

Mount Olive police: Pair stole 15 rolls of copper wire, brassDailyrecord.comMOUNT OLIVE — Two men have been charged with stealing brass fittings valued at more than $3000 and more than a dozen 500-foot rolls of copper wire from a Gold Mine Road business, police said Thursday. The arrests were made after a nearly month-long ...and more »

Copper pipes stolen from vacant Falls home - Buffalo News

Copper pipes stolen from vacant Falls homeBuffalo NewsPlaster was ripped off the walls in the bathroom to gain access to the copper pipes. Copper pipes and fittings also were stolen from a kitchen sink, and copper fittings were stolen from the basement. The value of the stolen copper was listed at about ...and more »

Two men accused of stealing copper pipes from work site - Eagle Tribune

Two men accused of stealing copper pipes from work siteEagle TribuneBy Jim Patten jpatten@eagletribune.com LAWRENCE — Police stopped two men carrying a duffelbag loaded with copper pipes and fittings that turned out to have been stolen from a contractor working at a South Union Street rooming house.

Copper wire theft puts community at risk - Goldstream News Gazette

Copper wire theft puts community at riskGoldstream News GazetteAs well, copper wire was stolen from an underground parking lot in Colwood in September, and about $10000 worth of copper fittings, wire and pipe were taken from a business in Langford last summer. In some instances, copper wire theft from BC Hydro ...and more »

Police: Suspected copper thieves arrested in new home complex - KPHO Phoenix

ABC15.com (KNXV-TV)Police: Suspected copper thieves arrested in new home complexKPHO PhoenixBy Phil Benson - email A man reportedly seen jumping fences in a new Fulton Ranch development in Chandler was arrested early Thursday on suspicion of stealing copper wiring. Michael Largy was booked into the Maricopa County Jail on one count of ...police arrest couple in copper theft caseArizona RepublicMan, Girlfriend Arrested in Chandler Copper Theft CaseMyFox Phoenixall 9 news articles »

Man arrested for copper theft from new housing development - AZFamily

Man arrested for copper theft from new housing developmentAZFamilyInvestigators believe Largy and Kavuma planned to scrap the fittings later in the day. Detectives believe Largy is responsible for at least one other burglary at the development. Metal theft, especially copper theft, has been an increasing problem, ...

Eyewitness: Chris Cleary - Seven Days

Seven DaysEyewitness: Chris ClearySeven DaysMany of Cleary's works are inspired by found copper and brass pieces. He sources his copper pipes and fittings and brass ornaments, parts and embellishments from a scrap yard he coyly refuses to name. Cleary also barters with various scrap purveyors ...