As copper wire theft continues to surge across Los Angeles County, detectives say shutting down the black market is critical.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — A three-month undercover investigation by the Metro Police Fraud Unit resulted in the raid of a Nashville scrap metal dealer accused of buying stolen copper and catalytic ...

In the wake of the 2008 financial crisis, computer technician Jim Delfino was laid off by the Florida company at which he had worked for over two decades. After five years of looking for employment in ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- Action News continues to investigate the effects of wire theft in the Fresno area and the effort to stop it. Tuesday night, we reported that stolen wires from traffic signals ...

SHREVEPORT, LA (KSLA) - Police are searching for a thief who stole a large amount of copper from a Shreveport scrap yard. Police say a thief stole 300 lbs. of copper from General Scrap in Shreveport.

PETALING JAYA: The high value of copper is tempting unscrupulous scrap metal dealers to source for the metal illegally, despite being aware of the strict regulations.A scrap metal dealer who ope­rates ...