BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — Kern County sheriff’s detectives seized $30,000 worth of stolen copper wire and arrested three men last week.
Lucas Blas, 38, Carlos Eleutereo Acosta, 39, and Salvador Perea Najera, 34, were arrested June 18 following an investigation into copper wire thefts.
Sheriff’s detectives executed a search warrant in the 300 block of A Street in Arvin and located 250 pounds of stolen copper wire along with electrical copper wire strip machines.
The three suspects were arrested under suspicion of vandalism, grand theft copper wire, illegal possession of copper wire and conspiracy…