Friday, July 6, 2007

Copper Thefts Continue To Plague Community

   Copper continues to be a hot commodity in the world of thieves. A resident of Loretto reported yet another such theft on Tuesday.

   Vincenzo Antonio Santini, 28, reported the incident through the Lawrence County Sheriff’s Department. He indicat4ed that approximately $500 worth of copper had been stolen from his barn.

   IN addition to the theft, Santini reported that the perpetrator broke a glass tractor door, causing damages. Total loss and damages were estimated to be $900.

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