Bench warrant issued for man accused of posing as city employee to steal copper wire

The man accused of stealing copper wire from the West Seattle Bridge did not show up in court this morning.

According to officials, he’s not in police custody and has a $5,000 bench warrant.

Prosecutors say 47-year-old Gregory Wayne Galitzeck posed as a Seattle City Light employee and stole 409 feet of copper wire from streetlights on the West Seattle Bridge back in June…

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