Another Northern Ontario site has been robbed of copper wiring. The latest theft took place at a Hydro plant in Sturgeon Falls and two men and a woman face charges. West Nipissing police are still working on the value of the stolen wiring which is in excess of $5,000. Police add more than $10,000 in damage was done to the hydro compound when the trio took the copper. A little more than a week ago a Timmins business was damaged to the tune of $30,000.
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More copper wiring stolen in Northern Ontario
Rocco Frangione
I've been a broadcast journalist for three-plus decades in Northern Ontario. I'm a graduate of Algonquin College's radio and television arts program and prior to that, an honours grad from Carleton University's philosophy program.
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