JAY — Police are investigating the third theft of copper from an unoccupied building since April 24. Officer Nicholas Gulliver responded to a report on Tuesday night of copper being stolen from a house on Franklin Road (Route 133). A small television was also taken, police Chief Richard Caton IV said Wednesday. A caretaker checked […]
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Number of homes hit by copper thieves climbs to 10 in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police said the number of copper pipe thefts from area homes has climbed to 10, including one on Jones Road on Monday. The home was checked at 6 p.m. Sunday and the copper was stolen overnight, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Tuesday. Two other such thefts were reported on Pine Avenue […]
Police investigate another copper theft in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — Police began a seventh investigation into a theft of copper from a house within 20 days on Thursday. An owner of a house on the lower end of Park Street was mowing the lawn and noticed the back door had been damaged, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Thursday. The forced entry […]
Copper thieves hit fifth house in Livermore Falls
LIVERMORE FALLS — A total of five Livermore Falls homes and one in Jay have had copper piping cut and ripped out from plumbing systems and furnaces since the first report came in July 5. Livermore Falls police received a report Monday morning of copper piping stolen from an apartment building on Pleasant Street, police […]
Thieves take copper pipes from Livermore Falls house
LIVERMORE FALLS — Copper was recently stolen from a home on Main Street and was reported Sunday night, police Chief Ernest Steward Jr. said Monday. The copper had been cut out of the plumbing system in the basement, he said. Officer Devon Bohacik is investigating. [email protected]
Thieves take $3,000 in copper from CMP vehicles
FAIRFIELD— Fairfield police are investigating the theft of about $3,000 worth of copper from four Central Maine Power vehicles. The copper, along with some other small items, was taken from the vehicles after a chain-link fence surrounding company property on Center Street was cut sometime over the weekend. Chief Tom Gould said in a statement […]