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New Orleans copper thieves are also robbing people’s electricity and internet
WGNO via Yahoo News· 2 months agoNEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Thieves who are trying to steal copper wire from utility poles are also...
New Zealand Thieves Score Two Mustangs In Under Ten Minutes
The Auto Wire via Yahoo News· 9 months agoIt’s almost too easy. While we often focus on the car theft problem in the United States and even...
Wall Street 'Vultures' Want Puerto Rico To Pay Even More For Electricity That Doesn't Work
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBlackouts darken waterfront buildings in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Nearly six years after Hurricane...
After police inaction, Thai man begs thieves to stop robbing him as he has nothing left to steal
NextShark via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWith purportedly nothing left to steal, a fed-up Thai man took to social media to plead with...
Coal stoves and wood thieves: Europe braces for winter without Russian gas
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBERLIN - Jörg Mertens knew the West's standoff with Russia had sent energy prices soaring across...
Business owner weighs in on vacant properties being targeted by copper thieves
KLFY Lafayette via Yahoo News· 2 months agoShea said the vacant properties he has there is no electricity at this time. However, they are...
Stolen copper cables causing 50 days’ worth of rail delays every year
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 4 months agoOrganised crime gangs targeting valuable copper are causing the equivalent of 72,000 minutes, or 50...
Zimbabwe Needs $4.4 Billion to Tackle Energy Deficit, World Bank Says
Bloomberg via Yahoo News· 5 months ago(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwe needs to spend $4.4 billion on expanding access to electricity if it is to...
Copper thieves have new target: electric vehicle charging stations
KIRO via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThieves on the hunt for copper have found a new target: electric vehicle charging stations. Seattle City Light says eight of its EV charging stations have been hit since last March.
Letter: What happens to us all when technology fails?
The Montgomery Advertiser via Yahoo News· 2 months agoWe all love the connectivity of the modern age, but technology thieves love it even more. The recent pharmacy hack ought to be a signal to all that sometimes convenience and labor-saving computer ...