"I'm glad they got caught, I mean I understand people are struggling, everyone is, but still- go out and work."
"It affects too many people, and someone could end up dying because someone else decided to take a phone line for a few bucks."
Two copper wire thieves were caught by San Jose Police while attempting to steal 150 pounds of phone lines. This incident occurred in early Saturday morning and highlights a rising problem in the area. Ellen Worth, a local resident, described how such thefts affected her landline service multiple times, causing concern for the safety of older residents who rely on phones for emergencies. AT&T acknowledged the growing issue, emphasizing its detrimental effects on community safety and service reliability.
Read at ABC7 San Francisco
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