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Copper wire thieves target electric vehicle chargers across Los Angeles

Thieves are targeting EV chargers for copper wire -- cutting cords and even breaking into chargers using hacksaws, and it's a ...
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With communities like Boyle Heights left in the dark, California moves to crack down on copper wire dealers and sellers

A state Assembly committee on Tuesday endorsed the bill, known as Assembly Bill 476, on a unanimous 18-0 vote. The bill was referred to the Assembly Public Safety Committee with a hearing scheduled ...

California officials urge Gov. Newsom to sign copper wire theft bill

Law enforcement and elected officials are meeting Monday morning to urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign a new bill that calls for tougher laws on copper wire theft. Copper theft has left ...
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Officials urge Gov. Newsom to crack down on copper wire theft in CA

Law enforcement and elected officials are meeting Monday morning to urge California Gov. Gavin Newsom to sign a new bill that calls for tougher laws on copper wire theft. Erin Myers reports for the ...
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State bill waiting to be signed by Gov. Newsom would penalize the purchase of stolen copper wire

Local leaders are calling on Gov. Gavin Newsom to crack down on copper wire theft. A bill sitting on his desk would tighten laws around buying and selling scrap metal.