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Police investigating $300,000 copper theft


 The Windsor Police Service – Amherstburg Detachment is investigating after a large amount of copper wire and other property was stolen from a business in Amherstburg.


Police say officers responded to a report of a break and enter Aug. 19 at a business in the 300 block of Thomas Road. According to police, officers learned that one or more suspects unlawfully entered the building, caused considerable damage to the premises, and made off with a large amount of copper wire and other equipment.

The total value of the property stolen is estimated at approximately $300,000.


It is unclear when this theft occurred, police add, and no suspect descriptions are available.


The theft was made public Aug. 22.


Anyone with information should call the Windsor Police Service - Amherstburg Detachment Criminal Investigations Unit at 519-736-8559, ext. 230. They can also contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 519-258-8477 (TIPS) or online at http://catchcrooks.com.

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