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Copper Thieves In Democracia
posted (April 24, 2013)
The copper thieves are at it again – and this time they were wreaking havoc in Democracia. Sometime yesterday, the zeroed in on the BTL Tower at the La Democracia junction at mile 30. They cut 40 ft of cables going up the tower, yanked out a meter socket, and cut the fence. In all, BTL will need three days to re-install 1,800 feet of cable.

And police are reporting that in the same area copper thieves were at work on the Fresh Catch Fish Farm sometime between Sunday evening and Monday morning. The manager reported that someone entered the compound and stole about 1,480 feet of electrical wire valued at $7,400 dollars.

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