copper theft

Several people have been arrested following a Johnson City police investigation into a burglary and theft of thousands of dollars worth of copper. Detectives on Monday received a report from a village business that a large amount of copper had been stolen...

Police say two Binghamton men have admitted involvement in several copper thefts in the area. Authorities say 37-year-old Jamie Beardsley and 22-year-old Dustin Sessions were arrested after city police received a report of criminal mischief at the Binghamton Plaza on West State Street...

Two Binghamton men have been accused of stealing thousands of dollars worth of copper from their former employer and selling the metal to scrap yards. Authorities say 29-year-old Reinaldo Montanez and 42-year-old Francisco Mujica have been charged with felony grand larceny...

Pennsylvania State Police are looking for suspects in the theft of a generator and all of the copper pipes in the basement of a Bradford County home. Authorities say that overnight on Monday, someone entered the Monkey Run Road home of a 78-year-old man in Ridgebury Township and cut out the pipes and took a Honda 3000 generator...