$300,000 of copper wire stolen from metro Atlanta factory sold for fraction of its worth

A man is in custody after deputies say surveillance cameras show him stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in copper wire.

Deron Gates, 36, was arrested and charged with theft by taking and is currently being held in the Pike County Jail.

Investigators say a late-night theft was reported at Yancey Engineered Solutions on Ethridge Mill Road in Pike County…

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