Criminals are reportedly stealing copper wire. They’re going at great lengths to do it.
According to Benton County Sheriff’s Office, there have been multiple reports of copper wire being stolen. It represents a very dangerous trend that threatens local infrastructure.
Copper Wire Theft Leads To Even Bigger Concerns
The Benton County Sheriff’s Office has noted a spike in copper wire thefts, particularly around Siloam Springs south of Highway 412 and into Adair County, Oklahoma.
Thieves are reportedly scaling power poles to cut and steal the cables, causing significant concern for local infrastructure.
Residents are urged to report any suspicious activities related to these thefts.
For information or to report suspicious behavior, contact the Benton County Sheriff’s Office at 479-273-5532.
Your cooperation is crucial in stopping these thefts and maintaining community safety.
