Thieves Take $1M in Copper Wire From a Louisiana Company
The DeSoto Parish Sheriff’s Office is searching for three suspects in the theft of about $1 million worth of copper wire from a Frierson, La., company.
The Town Talk reports the thefts happened in six separate incidents at Trinidad Drilling Co.
Authorities say a silver Toyota Tacoma pick-up truck is suspected of being used to haul away the material in at least some of the incidents.
The most recent theft happened May 26, deputies say.
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