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Los Angeles Times
1 week ago
Los Angeles

$46,000 in stolen copper and aluminum found at recycling center, L.A. police say

Los Angeles police recovered $46,000 worth of stolen metals during a compliance check at a recycling center, underscoring a worrying theft trend. [ more ]
www.nytimes.com
1 month ago
Digital life

Scrap Metal Thieves Steal Plaques From Historic Cemeteries

Metal plaques are being stolen in the Lower East Side and Greenwich Village due to demand for scrap metal. [ more ]
www.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Cars

What is a catalytic converter and why do people keep stealing them?

Theft of catalytic converters remains stunningly frequent, with valuable metals like platinum, palladium, and rhodium inside attracting desperate criminals. [ more ]
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