Tuesday, 4 March 2008
Metal laws may get tighter
All would impose new strictures on those who buy and sell scrap metal. Their rovisions include: >> Photographing the seller and the material sold to create ...
recordnet.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:36
Auto, 'precious metal' thefts keep Arundel police busy
Scrap metal has become precious. In 2007, more than 500 catalytic converters were reported stolen in the county. County parks have been targeted for the ...
examiner.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:11
Kentucky Mulls Plan on Scrap Metal
Kentucky lawmakers are considering a plan aimed at stopping thieves from stealing scrap metal and reselling it for money. People hawking scrap metals would ...
chron.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:09
Monday, 3 March 2008
Bike theft link with metal crimewave
Criminal gangs behind a lead and copper scrap metal crimewave could be responsible for a rise in bike thefts. There has already been 55 ...
oxfordmail.net Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:33
Sunday, 2 March 2008
Thieves targeting brass markers
"It certainly seems to have gotten worse lately, and that might be because of the cost of metal." Chattanooga police say scrap metal sales involve an ...
timesfreepress.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:58
Scrap metal thefts on the rise
Scrap yards are on the alert. New York State law now requires anyone selling metal to present a photo ID. But some say that may not stop thefts from ...
news10now.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:55
Three arrested for metal theft
Three Clovis residents were arrested this week in unrelated incidents of copper and scrap metal theft, according to a press release from the Curry County ...
cnjonline.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:50
Saturday, 1 March 2008
Police say thieves stole metal body parts from cemetery
Detectives say the men took 1500 pounds of metal from the vaults and sold it as scrap metal for $1500, then split the money. ...
myfoxtampabay.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:57
Police say metal markers stolen from NY veterans' graves
Lt. Joe Cecile says the markers were headed for resale as scrap metal when they were recovered Thursday. The markers came from a Madison County cemetery, ...
wktv.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:56
Stolen grave markers recovered
Police said the markers were found at a scrap yard and were headed for resale as scrap metal. Workers at the yard noticed them and contacted police. ...
news10now.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:55
GPL unearths organized gang of metal thieves âEURO|Dindyal
The line crews are, maybe, driving up to scrap metal dealers and saying that they have pieces of ends of wire for sale. Cases of dishonesty have been ...
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:53
Thieves make off with load of aluminum in Gilford
Being a fabrication business working with various metals, it tends to generate a fair amount of scrap metal, which is later used on various projects. ...
citizen.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:52
Copper theft causing havoc
"There is so much copper wire coming in that we know a lot of it isn't scrap metal that someone's discarded - they're pulling down transmission wires to get ...
news.theage.com.auLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:51
News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 am EST
Kentucky lawmakers are considering a plan aimed at stopping thieves from stealing scrap metal and reselling it for money. People hawking scrap metals ...
kentucky.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:47
Friday, 29 February 2008
Booming scrap metal market led man to theft
The lure of the booming scrap metal market led a 57-year-old Toronto man to break into a Highway 7 business in July and try to steal some $12000 of copper, ...
thepeterboroughexaminer.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:05
News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 am EST
Kentucky lawmakers are considering a plan aimed at stopping thieves from stealing scrap metal and reselling it for money. People hawking scrap metals ...
kentucky.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 20:04
News briefs from around Kentucky at 5:58 am EST
Kentucky lawmakers are considering a plan aimed at stopping thieves from stealing scrap metal and reselling it for money. People hawking scrap metals ...
kentucky.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:55
Thursday, 28 February 2008
Stolen cars in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan increasingly sold ...
Most likely, said Flint police Sgt. Sharon Dunbar, the car has joined dozens of others as scrap metal at local scrap yards. Dunbar, a member of the Genesee ...
mlive.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:55
Kentucky lawmakers consider plan to curb scrap metal thieves
AP Kentucky lawmakers are considering a plan aimed at curbing thieves from stealing scrap metal and reselling it for money. Democratic Rep. ...
kentucky.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:54
Couple charged in scrap metal theft in Londonderry
A couple is accused of stealing scrap metal from a bin outside a Hillside Avenue business complex. Angela Marie Roman, 33, ...
eagletribune.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 17:52
Wednesday, 27 February 2008
Law would put new burden on scrap metal dealers
The problem is, scrap metal is easy to steal, even if it's still in use, like the copper in the unfortunate Iowa man's house, the irrigation pipe stacked ...
mccookgazette.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:18
POLICE IN CLAMP ON METAL THIEVES
It targeted scrap lorries operating in Neath, Skewen and Pontardawe. Scrap metal dealers were also inspected to ensure their records were accurate....
thisissouthwales.co.ukLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:17
THE SCRAP THIEVES MAKING £50000 IN A YEAR
Inspector Graham Lamin said it was proving lucrative for some. He said: "Some people are making well in excess of £50000 from selling stolen scrap metal."
thisisderbyshire.co.uk Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:14
Copper cops on patrol in Trenton
Cops are cracking down, too, on scrap metal dealers. They've charged the owner of Trenton Iron and Metal on Enterprise Avenue with receiving and fencing ...
abclocal.go.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:13
Tuesday, 26 February 2008
Southington man's plan for metal theft scrapped
... time in less than a week Saturday after police said he was caught stealing a variety of scrap metal parts from a storage shed off of Clark Street. ...
myrecordjournal.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:18
Southington man's plan for metal theft scrapped
... time in less than a week Saturday after police said he was caught stealing a variety of scrap metal parts from a storage shed off of Clark Street. ...
myrecordjournal.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:18
Lincoln Man Cited On Suspicion Of Scrap Metal Theft
A man was caught taking scrap metal from some outdoor bins in Lincoln on Sunday, according to the Nebraska State Patrol. Larry Sherman, 55, faces charges ...
ketv.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:17
Police warning after spate of scrap metal thefts
A SPATE of scrap metal thefts from farms and other rural properties have led police to urge residents in the Ribble Valley to be ...
lancashireeveningtelegraph.co.ukLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:16
High price of copper leads thieves to raid cemeteries
They are stealing hundreds at a time, hoping to sell them to scrap metal dealers for a fraction of their price. About 2000 of them have been stolen in South ...
sun-sentinel.com Labels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 16:13
Monday, 25 February 2008
Scrap metal thieves target museum
A BURNLEY museum is bidding to install CCTV in a bid to stop scrap metal thieves. Queen Street Mill has become the latest victim of the ...
burnleycitizen.co.ukLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:09
Sunday, 24 February 2008
Action: More must be done to stop theft of scrap metal, copper wire
Guam's current laws that regulate scrap metal transactions to deter illegal sales have proven unsuccessful. The ongoing thefts show there's still a demand ...
guampdn.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:01
Copper thefts a 'nightmare' in Pennsylvania
Maryland is also considering legislation that would require scrap metal dealers to take names, descriptions, and even vehicle tag numbers of people who ...
publicopiniononline.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:56
Employees arrested for allegedly selling scrap metal
Three longtime McAlester municipal employees are free on bond after they were arrested for allegedly pocketing money from the sale of scrap metal ...
kten.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:55
Employees arrested for allegedly selling scrap metal
Three longtime McAlester municipal employees are free on bond after they were arrested for allegedly pocketing money from the sale of scrap metal ...
kten.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:55
Saturday, 23 February 2008
Police: Pubs a prime target for scrap metal thieves
The incident highlights the great appeal of pubs to scrap metal thieves reported in the MA this week. Mark Blakey, from property developer Bailfarm, ...
morningadvertiser.co.ukLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:10
Even seasoned dealers can miss stolen metal
But police made other arrests, Imperial added, after he inadvertently bought stolen metal. It can happen, even with a seasoned scrap metal dealer who is ...
cecilwhig.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:08
Lawmakers targeting surge in metal thefts
Currently, not every county in Maryland requires scrap metal dealers to maintain sales records. New legislation would tighten licensing and recordkeeping ...
cecilwhig.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:06
Friday, 22 February 2008
Metal thieves targeted by lawmakers
Thefts of everything from stadium seats to guardrails by people who want to cash in on the high price of scrap metal is prompting action by lawmakers. ...
As Published by beatricedailysun.com
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:58
Centers on lookout for stolen goods
Some recycling centers pay for materials, and the rising value of scrap metal - including copper and bronze - means recycling centers and police are faced ...
signonsandiego.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 11:57
Thursday, 21 February 2008
Huntington Business' Second Metal Theft
A store that buys and sells scrap metal has been hit by a thief a second time. Police say someone broke into a storage building at Taylor Iron andm Metal in ...
wsaz.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:30
Thieves risk death to steal live lines
Scrap metal dealer Industrial Traders said the thefts had prompted them to go to huge lengths to catch the offenders. Industrial Traders regional manager ...
dailypost.co.nzLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:23
Thieves risk death to steal live lines
Scrap metal dealer Industrial Traders said the thefts had prompted them to go to huge lengths to catch the offenders. Industrial Traders regional manager ...
dailypost.co.nzLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:22
Fla. lawmakers looking to crack down on scrap metal thefts
Thieves steal metal such as copper wiring and empty beer kegs and then sell the stolen goods to scrap metal dealers. Stolen copper and secondary metals can ...
mysuncoast.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:19
Shifting Gears: Couple sets up Fox Valley branch for steel ...
... of steel, and of metal objects being stolen for their scrap value. Where will it end? A. That'sa good question. We don't control the price of steel. ...
postcrescent.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:41
Wednesday, 20 February 2008
Three bills in Senate set out to snip metal theft
"Unfortunately, (stealing) scrap metal can be a quick buck," said Merced County sheriff's spokesman Tom MacKenzie. He said there's been no marked decrease ...
modbee.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:57
Man admits he stole scrap metal from job
The person to whom Keller sold the material told police he had made 86 transactions with Keller and paid him $25599 for the scrap metal.
mcall.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:54
'Pirates' stealing weather bureau equipment
The weather bureau says pirates have been stealing its equipment off Australia's north-west coast and selling it as scrap metal. The Bureau of Meteorology ...
abc.net.auLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:49
Tuesday, 19 February 2008
2 arrested for stealing scrap metal
Two men were charged Friday with stealing scrap metal from a Wilcox Road home, the sheriff said. Lucas Balduf, 18, 2186 Lakeshore Drive, ...
portclintonnewsherald.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:05
Licences proposed for metal dealers
LICENSING scrap-metal merchants and tighter disclosure rules for second-hand dealers and pawnbrokers are being proposed by police. ...
news.com.auLabels: regulations, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:03
GH man pleads guilty to metal thefts
Campbell is one of three suspects in a multi-county series of break-ins, many including the theft of scrap metal. The suspects were caught in Fremont, ...
grandhaventribune.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:02
Alert: PC Simon Evans
POLICE are warning scrap metal dealers and the public to be vigilant following a spate of copper thefts in Carlisle. ...
newsandstar.co.uk Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:01
Scrap thieves test cops' mettle
Sale of scrap metal has skyrocketed, in direct proportion to the rates paid for metal, particularly copper and aluminum, Chief Thomas Houston said. ...
post-trib.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:58
Bill aims to make it harder to sell stolen cars for scrap
Tim Burchett suspects that three old Porsche automobiles were stolen from a
farm where he kept them, then sold and crushed into scrap metal at a Knoxville ...
knoxnews.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:56
Monday, 18 February 2008
Thieves appreciate bronze art
In fact, next to electronics, America's number one export to China is scrap metal, including scrap copper. Last year, we shipped about 700000 tons of copper ...
ocregister.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:02
Sunday, 17 February 2008
Copper thefts an explosive problem
The value of scrap metal has made vacant properties targets for thieves, who are often drug users looking for a quick buck to support their habit, ...
wickedlocal.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:34
Pair charged with stealing scrap metal
Two men were charged Friday with stealing scrap metal from a Wilcox Road home, the sheriff said. Lucas Balduf, 18, 2186 Lakeshore Drive, ...
portclintonnewsherald.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:33
Copper Thieves Target Foreclosed Homes
Day said more often then not, the thieves are back to the same routine of stealing copper and selling it at scrap metal yards. The owners of J.Broomfield ...
turnto10.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:32
Rep. Fincher Pushes Key Bills Though Committees
Another important piece of legislation making its way through the committee system is a bill designed to deter scrap metal thieves from praying on ...
As Published by ucdailynews.com
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:16
KC Wants Crackdown On Scrap Metal Thieves
Officials will go after them through scrap metal recycling businesses. KMBC's Peggy Breit reported that the number of thefts has jumped since the price for ...
kmbc.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:41
Hocking Sheriff seeks info on scrap metal thefts
... taking items such as tools, lawnmowers and bicycles from area residents and submitting the scrap metal for reimbursement at junkyards and landfills. ...
logandaily.comLabels: scrap metal, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:38
Thursday, 14 February 2008
Getting heavy with metal criminals
Part of the force's work involves engaging with scrap metal dealers, ensuring they are aware of the law and urging them to report any suspicious offers of ...
news.bbc.co.uk Labels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:34
Deter: Harsher penalties, stricter enforcement will stop metal theft
With the theft of copper wire and scrap metal continuing to plague our island, the Guam Legislature needs to pass a bill that harshly penalizes those who ...
guampdn.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 15:31
Wednesday, 13 February 2008
No Guam law for illegal sale of scrap metals: GPD spokesman calls ...
The stealing and illegal sale of scrap metal is a problem that reaches beyond Guam's borders. Michigan, Ohio and California are just ...
guampdn.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:04
Tuesday, 12 February 2008
Scrap metal IDs could deter thieves
The theft of scrap metal and copper wire from homes and construction sites has become an epidemic. It is so bad that people are stealing military markers ...
citizensvoice.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:25
Damage mounts from scrap metal thefts, burglary
Daniel Alan Ladd's efforts to steal scrap metal to sell caused a lot more damage than the metal would have been worth. His counsel, Michael Starling, ...
courtnews.co.nzLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:23
Sunday, 10 February 2008
Bill Would Make It Harder For Thieves To Sell Scrap Metal
If you have a load of stolen catalytic converters, City Scrap and Salvage in Akron is definitely not the place to go. ...
msnbc.msn.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:14
Bill Would Make It Harder For Thieves To Sell Scrap Metal
If you have a load of stolen catalytic converters, City Scrap and Salvage in Akron is definitely not the place to go. ...
newsnet5.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:10
Saturday, 9 February 2008
Scrap dealer, execs face federal charges
A Lake County scrap metal company and two of its top executives have been indicted on charges related to a federal antitrust probe. ...
crainscleveland.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:50
Dealers association pressing for charges in latest scrap metal ...
Faced with the imminent threat of closure of the scrap metal industry arising out of official charges that metal thieves are destroying millions of dollars ...
stabroeknews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:49
Metal thefts on rise as scrap value increases
Although it will have some local twists, the proposed ordinance is based on one that requires scrap metal recyclers to obtain a fingerprint from sellers of ...
pressbanner.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:48
China demand drives copper theft
Carr added that while demand in China remains the "single driving force" behind the high prices, only 20 percent of the scrap metal collected in the US ...
jacksonholestartrib.comLabels: copper, metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 10:41
Friday, 8 February 2008
Warning over drain cover thefts
The borough council, which has replaced the stolen gully covers, has told Berkshire scrap metal merchants to look out for anyone trying to sell them....
As Published by news.bbc.cnews.bbc.co.uko.uk
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:22
Heavy metal: Police pushing to deter copper pipe thefts
... to provide proof of where they acquired the scrap material; requiring junk yards to maintain a database; and requiring companies to pay for scrap metal ...
nj.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:17
State bill targets scrap metal thefts
Under the legislation, scrap metal dealers would be required to register with the state Department of Commerce and Insurance. And the person the dealer is ...
jacksonsun.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:14
Scrap metal scheme draws hefty fine in Anderson
A scheme by three Anderson County men to make about $125 off scrap metal has each facing a fine of $1087.50 plus an ...
independentmail.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 13:13
Thursday, 7 February 2008
TSRA Files Suit in US District Court to Stop Faulty Metal Theft ...
"Tag and hold" refers to laws requiring a scrap metal recycling company: to keep on hand in separate packages all scrap metals (with certain exceptions) for ...
prnewswire.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 19:04
Bill targets recycling of stolen car parts
Last year, the Legislature passed a bill that required buyers to collect more information from people who bring in scrap metal. ...
tdn.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 18:59
Wednesday, 6 February 2008
Man charged with taking tons of scrap metal
The News Journal A Frankford man has been charged with stealing more than 40000 pounds of scrap metal from area homes. ...
delawareonline.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:45
Contractor stripping scrap metal from former tanneries
Under the contract, the company will remove scrap metal, machinery and other items of value from the buildings before they are demolished. ...
dailygazette.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:44
Legislators pass beer keg theft measure | KXNet.com North Dakota News
Tim Rounds of Pierre says people have been stealing empty beer kegs off trucks and selling them for their scrap metal value. The Beer Institute says 300000 ...
kxmb.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:42
Series of community meetings to address metal theft
They say the metal is usually sold to recyclers for scrap metal and gives thieves quick cash because of its high recycle value. However, the theft of $1000 ...
azcentral.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:41
Tuesday, 5 February 2008
Non-Ferrous Metal Theft brings cities to their knees
The cables are then stripped and sold as scrap metal to dealers. The impact of non_ferrous metal theft on Eskom, Spoornet, Telkom and the South African ...
servamus.co.zaLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:26
High demand in China still buoying copper theft problem
Carr added that while demand in China remains the "single driving force" behind the high prices, only 20 percent of the scrap metal collected in the US ...
As Published by signonsandiego.com
Labels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:24
Cable theft interrupts phone access in Vancouver area
"More and more, thieves are looking to make a quick buck from the rising value of scrap metal,'' said Shawn Hall, a spokesman for Telus. ...
cbc.caLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:23
Frankford Man Arrested for Scrap Metal Thefts
Delaware State Police have arrested a suspect accused of stealing scrap metal from victims in the Selbyville, Georgetown and Lewes areas. ...
wboc.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 14:22
Monday, 4 February 2008
Metal thieves strike again High price of scrap blamed
Scrap metal thieves are again striking in Portage County, and among their latest victims are several gravel pit companies in Shalersville. ...
recordpub.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 12:39
Sunday, 3 February 2008
Price spiral blamed for metal thefts
Inside the bed of each was a mixed bag of copper pipe, bagged aluminum cans, mobile home siding or just scrap metal debris n all to be exchanged for cash. ...
palatkadailynews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:53
Scout's Father Charged In Scrap Metal Theft
John Hancock was taken into custody after police said he tried to steal scrap metal and was looking into car windows in Colerain Township. ...
wlwt.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:49
Two men citied with theft of metal
Two separate individuals were cited this weekend for theft and trespassing after attempting to take scrap metal from Brenner Tank in...
wiscnews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:48
Two men citied with theft of metal
Two separate individuals were cited this weekend for theft and trespassing after attempting to take scrap metal from Brenner Tank in...
wiscnews.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:48
Saturday, 2 February 2008
Copper thefts may bring scrap metal registry law
AP A dangerous uptick in copper wiring thefts has Maryland lawmakers considering whether scrap metal dealers should be required to take names, ...
hometownannapolis.comLabels: copper, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:34
Two arrested for theft of scrap metal at Richmond Landfill
Napanee OPP are investigating the theft of scrap metal from the Richmond Landfill. Police have charged two men after they were discovered trespassing at the ...
napaneeguide.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:33
Friday, 1 February 2008
Thieves yank copper from church
A dramatic rise in the value of scrap metal has led to a rash of metal theft in the past year, according to police. Copper is currently selling for more ...
benningtonbanner.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:49
Bill to prevent scrap-metal theft passes Senate
The bill is intended to address increased metal thefts driven by high prices. It's opposed by the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries because it prefers ...
californianonline.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:48
Spurred by thefts, death, lawmakers weigh scrap metal registry law
A dangerous uptick in copper wiring thefts has Maryland lawmakers considering whether scrap metal dealers should be required to take names, ...
mddailyrecord.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:47
Metal market drives increase in exhaust thefts
With scrap metal yards paying cash for cats, exhaust thefts have become the crime du jour for thieves following the metals market, say police. ...
seacoastonline.comLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 07:45
Thursday, 31 January 2008
Metal thefts cause chaos on railway lines
TRAINS are being delayed by 90 minutes every day thanks to thieves stealing parts of railway lines for scrap metal. ...
prestoncitizen.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 08:03
Wednesday, 30 January 2008
Authorities see increase in scrap metal, copper theft
Copiah County Chief Deputy Tony Hemphill said his county has had plenty of issues with stolen scrap metal. However, the most drastic example he's seen so ...
zwire.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:56
Three Bend residents arrested in theft of life-size bronze statue
Bend Police were contacted January 22 by a local scrap metal dealer regarding "suspicious" metal, and responding officers were able to determine the ...
bendweekly.comLabels: scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:55
Crackdown on railway metal thefts
Scrap metal dealers across south Wales are being urged to look out for cables stolen from railway lines as part of a police crackdown on the problem. ...
news.bbc.co.ukLabels: metal, scrap, theft
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posted by Southern Cross Metal Recyclers @ 09:54
