Archive · 8 Aug 2025
Five Arrested for Stealing Copper Cables
Police have arrested five men accused of stealing copper cables.
These men were part of a group involved in stealing large amounts of copper from telecom companies.
Two of the suspects tried to trick the police by pretending to be contractors.
Police found a lot of stolen copper, along with a truck and a machine used in the crime.
The arrests were made as a result of an investigation.
Five men were arrested for allegedly stealing copper cables.
The men were reportedly part of a syndicate involved in large-scale theft.
Two men initially posed as MTNL contractors to mislead officers.
Police recovered 1,400 kg of copper wires, a truck, and a JCB machine.
The arrests occurred following an investigation into the theft of telecom cables.
- Who
- Five men
- What
- Theft of copper cables
- When
- August 2 (arrests)
- Where
- Unspecified
- Why
- To steal and sell copper cables
- Suspects
- Five men
- Material Stolen
- Copper cables
- Weight of Copper
- 1,400 kg
- Items Recovered
- Truck and JCB machine
- Initial Deception
- Posed as MTNL contractors