Two men charged for stealing 239 kg of copper wiring in Ipswich
Two men were charged with copper theft after allegedly stealing 239 kilograms of wiring from a shopping center in Ipswich, causing power outages for local businesses. The theft occurred over nine days, with investigation revealing significant damage to electrical infrastructure. Detective Inspector Mick Manago highlighted the crime's serious impact on businesses and the community.
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Published 13 Nov 2026, 04:40 UTC · Updated 13 Nov 2026, 04:50 UTC
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