NEWPORT NEWS
Police are looking for a man in connection with the theft of copper wire last month from a power substation in the 500 block of Industrial Park Drive.
Warrants are on file in Newport News charging Blanten Gene Carr with conspiracy to commit larceny, grand larceny, damage to private property, damage to a public utility, obtaining money by false pretenses and possession of stolen property, according to a police news release.
Police said the copper theft occurred some time between 5 p.m. and 11 a.m. and between June 12 and 17, the release says.
Newport News police wrote that Hampton police also have warrants on file charging Carr with grand larceny, vandalism, obtaining money by false pretenses and trespassing on public utility property.
Investigators are asking anyone with information to call Crime Line at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP.
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