BUNCOMBE COUNTY, N.C. (WSPA) — Deputies with the Buncombe County Sheriff’s Office said they have recently seen an increase in cases of stolen copper and other construction materials.
According to officials, three people have already been charged in connection to copper-related thefts.
Business owners, contractors and property managers have been encouraged to secure their locations as well as equipment. Installing security cameras, alarm systems and reporting any suspicious activity were also recommended…