Copper Wire Crook Nabbed After High-Speed Hunt in Horsmonden
A suspect is in custody after brazen copper wire theft struck broadband and phone services in Horsmonden.
Fast Police Action Leads to Quick Arrest
Kent Police were called at 4.40 a.m. on June 1, 2022, following reports of a crime in progress. Heavy-duty copper wiring was cut and stolen from an electrical unit on 1 Road, disrupting local communications.
Chase Ends in Canterbury with Arrest
Officers tracked a suspicious car linked to the heist and stopped it near Canterbury by 6.15 a.m. A 25-year-old man from Margate was arrested on suspicion of theft and taken into custody.
