Police in Kalamazo, Mich., are reporting a string of burglaries in vacant homes in which the thieves seem to have been mainly interested in stealing copper pipes. Public safety Lt. Dave Ostrander says that “there have been 15 burglaries of …
Intense heat Texas and other parts of the country have experienced this summer has made thefts of air conditioning units by criminals looking to sell their metal for scrap into a literally unbearable crime. The thefts themselves aren’t related to …
The West Virginia Department of Agriculture has lost communications with the outside world because copper thieves cut its phone and data lines. Department spokesman Buddy Davidson tells the Charleston Daily Mail that services are expected to be restored by Wednesday …