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fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago
US news

Copper thefts turned these upscale L.A. streets pitch dark. Frustrated residents are fighting back

Copper thefts left Hancock Park streets without streetlights, forcing residents to use makeshift solar lamps while repairs face long delays.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago
Silicon Valley

Santa Clara County copper thefts have exploded - San Jose Spotlight

Widespread copper theft since June 2024 has caused thousands in damage, disrupted streetlights and signals, prompting sand-filled utility boxes and expanded municipal repairs.
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