Portland police arrest 5 in bust of ‘major copper theft operation’

Published on: 03/24/2026

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Assistant police chief Rob Simson speaks at a Tuesday news conference.

Portland police said Tuesday that they arrested the leader of a copper wire fencing operation responsible for processing more than $487,000 worth of stolen metal.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2026/03/portland-police-arrest-5-in-bust-of-major-copper-theft-operation.html

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