Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties | Unpublished
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Publication Date: July 5, 2024 - 04:00

Copper theft has been growing. The telecom industry wants tougher penalties

July 5, 2024
The Canadian telecommunications industry wants stiffer penalties for copper wire thieves, who they say are repeatedly causing outages that can leave thousands of customers without service when they cut the wire off telephone poles to sell for scrap metal.


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